This is a cyrilic word - same meaning in Russian - "Tochilo" - the stone
where you are sharpening your knifes or blades :)
73's Andrei
2007/9/10, Richard Kriss <aa5vu@sbcglobal.net>:
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> I noticed the following on the AR-Cluster this morning
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> > DX de 4O4A: 14002.0 BA8AG deaf as a tocilo BY 1401Z
> YU
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> and wondered what was a tocilo?
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> Ken, KM5R, provided.... According to (http://www.proz.com/kudoz/1485658),
> it
> is Serbian for "slipstone", a "small whetstone that is rounded or
> tapered".
> So, I think he's saying that BA8AG is as deaf as a rock.
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> 73 Dick AA5VU
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