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.
SPRECHERY
Etymology
Noun
sprechery (uncountable)
(Scotland) inferior movables, especially those collected by depredation
Source: Wiktionary
Sprech"er*y, n. Etym: [Cf. Gael. spreidh catle.]
Definition: Movables of an inferior description; especially, such as have been collected by depredation. [Scot]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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