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.
REFULGENT
beaming, beamy, effulgent, radiant, refulgent
(adjective) radiating or as if radiating light; “the beaming sun”; “the effulgent daffodils”; “a radiant sunrise”; “a refulgent sunset”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
refulgent (comparative more refulgent, superlative most refulgent)
Resplendent, or shining brightly and radiantly.
(figuratively) As if giving off light or warmth.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*ful"gent (r*fl"jent), a. Etym: [L. refulgens, p. pr. of refulgere to flash back, to shine bright; pref. re- re- + fulgere to shine. See Fulgent.]
Definition: Casting a bright light; radiant; brilliant; resplendent; shining; splendid; as, refulgent beams.
– Re*ful"gent*ly, adv. So conspicuous and refulgent a truth. Boyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) capable of arousing or accelerating physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
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