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.
UNPIN
unpin
(verb) remove the pins from; unfasten the pins of
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
unpin (third-person singular simple present unpins, present participle unpinning, simple past and past participle unpinned)
(transitive) To unfasten by removing a pin.
(transitive, computing, GUI) To detach (an icon, application, etc.) from the place where it was previously pinned.
(transitive, chess) to get out of a pin
Source: Wiktionary
Un*pin", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + pin.]
Definition: To loose from pins; to remove the pins from; to unfasten; as, to unpin a frock; to unpin a frame.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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