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malicapata
Hmmm... a "capon" is a castrated male chicken, from a Latin root that means "to cut", I think. So "badly cut"?
Fernando
Fernando Q. Gouvea
Department of Mathematics Editor, FOCUS and MAA Online
Colby College Mathematical Association of America Waterville, ME 04901 http://www.maa.org fqgouvea at colby.edu
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