trier

Meaning

  1. One who tries; one who makes experiments or examines anything by a test or standard.
  2. An instrument used for sampling something.
  3. One who tries judicially.
  4. A person appointed by law to try challenges of jurors; a trior.
  5. (obsolete) That which tries or approves; a test.

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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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