The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
XYLOTOMIES
XYLOTOMY
Xy*lot"o*my, n. [Pref. xylo-+ -tomy.]
Definition: Art of preparing sections (transverse, tangential, or radial) of wood, esp. by means of a microtome, for microscopic examination.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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24 December 2024
INTUITIVELY
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
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