[GeoStL] Re: R e : [ G e o S t L ] T e s t

  • From: "P ekey" <pkekey@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 19:31:21 -0500

Cupel sounds like a place RGS might hide a cache. Or a McGuyver-type instrument 
to access a cache.

cu·pel  n. 
  1.. A porous cup, often made of bone ash, used in assaying to separate 
precious metals from base elements such as lead. 
  2.. The bottom or receptacle in a silver-refining furnace. 

Pam
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  From: TKLNHL<mailto:sydstyr@xxxxxxxxxx> 
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  test1    (  (tst)
  n. 
    1.. A procedure for critical evaluation; a means of determining the 
presence, quality, or truth of something; a trial: a test of one's eyesight; 
subjecting a hypothesis to a test; a test of an athlete's endurance. 
    2.. A series of questions, problems, or physical responses designed to 
determine knowledge, intelligence, or ability. 
    3.. A basis for evaluation or judgment: "A test of democratic government is 
how Congress and the president work together" (Haynes Johnson). 
    4.. Chemistry. 
      1.. A physical or chemical change by which a substance may be detected or 
its properties ascertained. 
      2.. A reagent used to cause or promote such a change. 
      3.. A positive result obtained. 
    5.. A cupel. 

  Challenge:
  Use "cupel" at least once in an email today.

  Nancy
  asking the question:
  When is a geocaching "newbie" no longer a "newbie"?

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