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.
FIGURAL
figural, figurative
(adjective) consisting of or forming human or animal figures; “a figural design”; “the figurative art of the humanistic tradition”- Herbert Read
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
figural (comparative more figural, superlative most figural)
Representing by means of a figure; emblematic.
Figurative, not literal.
(mathematics, obsolete) Of numbers, describing a geometrical figure.
(obsolete) Pertaining to a figure, shape.
(rare) Pertaining to (human) figures.
(music) Figurate.
Source: Wiktionary
Fig"ur*al, a. Etym: [From Figure.]
1. Represented by figure or delineation; consisting of figures; as, figural ornaments. Sir T. Browne.
2. (Mus.)
Definition: Figurate. See Figurate. Figural numbers. See Figurate numbers, under Figurate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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