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.
TOPONYMY
toponymy, toponomy
(noun) the branch of lexicology that studies the place names of a region or a language
toponymy, toponomy
(noun) the nomenclature of regional anatomy
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
toponymy (countable and uncountable, plural toponymies)
(semantics) Lexicological study of place names; a branch of onomastics.
Synonym: toponomastics
Hypernym: onomastics
Coordinate term: anthroponymy
(anatomy) The nomenclature of anatomical regions.
Anagrams
• monotypy
Source: Wiktionary
To*pon"y*my, n.
Definition: A system of toponyms; the use of toponyms. -- To*pon"y*mal (#), Top`o*nym"ic (#), Top`o*nym"ic*al (#), a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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