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.
PAILLASSE
paillasse, palliasse
(noun) mattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
paillasse (plural paillasses)
(chiefly, British) An under bed or mattress of straw.
Anagrams
• palliasse
Source: Wiktionary
Pail*lasse" (; F. , n. Etym: [F., fr. paille straw. See Pallet a bed.]
Definition: An under bed or mattress of straw. [Written also palliasse.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ROOTS
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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