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Webster 1913 Edition

Trier

Tri′er

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Noun.
[From
Try
.]
1.
One who tries; one who makes experiments; one who examines anything by a test or standard.
Boyle.
2.
One who tries judicially.
3.
(Law)
A person appointed according to law to try challenges of jurors; a trior.
Burrill.
4.
That which tries or approves; a test.
Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition

Trier

TRI'ER

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Noun.
[from try.] One who tries; one who makes experiments; one who examines any thing by a test or standard.
1.
One who tries judicially; a judge who tries a person or cause; a juryman. [See Trior.]
2.
A test; that which tries or approves.

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