
Meaning of TRIER
| Pronunciation: | | 'trIur
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- [n] one who tries
- [n] one (as a judge) who examines and settles a case
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| | Synonyms: | | attempter, essayer |
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| | See Also: | | human, individual, judge, jurist, justice, magistrate, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tri"er\, n. [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.
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