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.
wis (comparative more wis, superlative most wis)
(rare, obsolete or dialectal) Certainly, surely
(rare, obsolete or dialectal) Really, truly
(rare, obsolete or dialectal) Indeed
wis (comparative more wis, superlative most wis)
(rare, obsolete or dialectal) Certain
(rare, obsolete or dialectal) Sure
wis (third-person singular simple present wis, present participle -, simple past -, past participle wissed or wist)
(obsolete or archaic) To know.
(obsolete or archaic) To think, suppose.
(obsolete or archaic) To imagine, ween; to deem.
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Source: Wiktionary
Wis, adv. Etym: [Aphetic form of iwis, ywis; or fr. Icel. viss certain. See Ywis.]
Definition: Certainly; really; indeed. [Obs.] "As wis God helpe me." Chaucer.
Wis, v. t. Etym: [Due to mistaking OE. iwis certain, AS. gewiss, for I wis. See Ywis.]
Definition: To think; to suppose; to imagine; -- used chiefly in the first person sing. present tense, I wis. See the Note under Ywis. [Obs. or Poetic] "Howe'er you wis." R. Browning. Nor do I know how long it is (For I have lain entranced, I wis). Coleridge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 April 2024
(noun) a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; “the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty”
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.