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.
SPREADEAGLE
spreadeagle, spread-eagle, rout
(verb) defeat disastrously
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Spread"-ea`gle, a.
Definition: Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated style; defiantly or extravagantly bombastic; as, a spread-eagle orator; a spread-eagle speech. [Colloq.& Humorous]
Spread"-ea`gle v. i.
Definition: To assume a spread-eagled position; -- it may be done reclining, for relaxation, or momentarily, as an exhibitionary maneuver in a sport.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AGITATION
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