According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
FIGURINE
figurine, statuette
(noun) a small carved or molded figure
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
figurine (plural figurines)
A small carved or molded figure; a statuette.
Source: Wiktionary
Fi`gu`rine" ( or ), n. Etym: [F., dim. of figure.]
Definition: A very small figure, whether human or of an animal; especially, one in terra cotta or the like; -- distinguished from statuette, which is applied to small figures in bronze, marble, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”
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