trier
Meaning
- One who tries; one who makes experiments or examines anything by a test or standard.
- An instrument used for sampling something.
- One who tries judicially.
- A person appointed by law to try challenges of jurors; a trior.
- (obsolete) That which tries or approves; a test.
Synonyms
essayer
examining magistrate
test-meter
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɹaɪə(ɹ)/
Etymology
From Middle English triour, from Anglo-Norman triour and Middle English trien (equivalent to try + -er).
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