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.
WINDHOVER
Etymology
Noun
windhover (plural windhovers)
(Britain) The common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus). [from 1674]
Synonyms
• kestrel
• staniel
• windfucker, windsucker
Source: Wiktionary
Wind"hov`er, n. Etym: [From its habit of hovering over one spot.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The kestrel; -- called also windbibber, windcuffer, windfanner. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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