The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
WADSETTED
Verb
wadsetted
simple past tense and past participle of wadset
Source: Wiktionary
WADSET
Wad"set, n. Etym: [Scot. wad a pledge; akin to Sw. vad a wager. See Wed.] (Scots Law)
Definition: A kind of pledge or mortgage. [Written also wadsett.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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