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.
MOLESKIN
moleskin
(noun) a durable cotton fabric with a velvety nap
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
moleskin (countable and uncountable, plural moleskins)
The fur of a mole
A cotton twill fabric with a heavy velvety nap
(in the plural) clothing made of this fabric
A padded adhesive bandage used to prevent or treat blisters
Hyponyms
• skin
Verb
moleskin (third-person singular simple present moleskins, present participle moleskinning, simple past and past participle moleskinned)
To cover with a moleskin bandage
Source: Wiktionary
Mole"skin`, n.
Definition: Any fabric having a thick soft shag, like the fur of a mole; esp., a kind of strong twilled fustian.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MOTIVE
(adjective) impelling to action; “it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function”- Arthur Pap; “motive pleas”; “motivating arguments”
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