TESTERN

Noun

testern (plural testerns)

(obsolete) A sixpence; a tester.

Verb

testern (third-person singular simple present testerns, present participle testerning, simple past and past participle testerned)

(obsolete, transitive) To present with a sixpence.

Anagrams

• Netters, entrest, netster, netters, retents, tenters

Source: Wiktionary


Tes"tern, n.

Definition: A sixpence; a tester. [Obs.]

Tes"tern, v. t.

Definition: To present with a tester. [Obs.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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