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.
DESCRIPTIVISM
descriptivism
(noun) (linguistics) a doctrine supporting or promoting descriptive linguistics
descriptivism
(noun) (ethics) a doctrine holding that moral statements have a truth value
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Etymology
Noun
descriptivism (usually uncountable, plural descriptivisms)
(linguistics) The practice of describing realistic forms, as opposed to prescribing idealistic norms, of linguistic usage.
Antonyms
• prescriptivism
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ENCYCLOPEDIA
(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
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