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.
ENCYCLOPEDIC
encyclopedic, encyclopaedic
(adjective) comprehensive in scope or content (as an encyclopedia); “encyclopedic knowledge”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
encyclopedic (comparative more encyclopedic, superlative most encyclopedic)
Of or relating to the characteristics of an encyclopedia; concerning all subjects, having comprehensive information or knowledge.
(lexicography) Relating to or containing descriptive information rather than only linguistic or lexical information; about facts and concepts, and not only a word or term; including proper names, biographical and geographical information and illustrations.
Synonyms
• encyclopedical, encyclopædical, encyclopaedical
Source: Wiktionary
En*cy`clo*ped"ic, En*cy`clo*ped"ic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. encyclopédique.]
Definition: Pertaining to, or of the nature of, an encyclopedia; embracing a wide range of subjects.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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