BAREBONE

Etymology

Noun

barebone (plural barebones)

A very lean person, especially one whose bones show through the skin

Source: Wiktionary


Bare"bone`, n.

Definition: A very lean person; one whose bones show through the skin. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SUFFOCATION

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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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