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.
WILLEMITE
Etymology
Noun
willemite (countable and uncountable, plural willemites)
(mineral) A rare mineral, zinc silicate, Zn2SiO4, that is a minor ore of zinc.
Source: Wiktionary
Wil"lem*ite, n. Etym: [From Willem I., king of the Netherlands.] (Min.)
Definition: A silicate of zinc, usually occurring massive and of a greenish yellow color, also in reddish crystals (troostite) containing manganese.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BRIGHT
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
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