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.
SWANKY
swank, swanky
(adjective) imposingly fashionable and elegant; “a swank apartment”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
swanky (comparative swankier, superlative swankiest)
(informal) Rather posh, elegant, ritzy.
Synonyms
• swank
• swankish
Noun
swanky (countable and uncountable, plural swankies)
Alternative form of swankie
Source: Wiktionary
Swank"ie, Swank"y, n. Etym: [Cf. G. schwank flexible, pliant.]
Definition: An active and clever young fellow. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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