Tryer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tryer is a noun meaning Alternative spelling of trier.
Meaning
Alternative spelling of trier.
Example Sentences
The Spartans did not allow the father to dispose of his child as he thought fit, for he was obliged to take it to the tryers, who, if they found it puny and ill-shaped, ordered it to be carried to a sort of chasm under Taygetus […]
[…] I had once brought me a certain Earth, by a Gentleman that digg'd it up in this, or ſome neighboring Country, vvhich, though it ſeem'd but a Mineral Earth, did really afford, to a very expert tryer of Metals of my acquaintance, a not deſpicable proportion of Gold.
Word Forms
- tryers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trier, trialer, endeavorer, searcher, troweler, playtester.
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