trialing
present participle of trial
trialing (usually uncountable, plural trialings)
Alternative form of trialling
• Tringali, antigirl, ringtail, trailing
Source: Wiktionary
Tri"al, n. Etym: [From Try.]
1. The act of trying or testing in any manner. Specifically: -- (a) Any effort or exertion of strength for the purpose of ascertaining what can be done or effected. [I] defy thee to the trial of mortal fight. Milton.
(b) The act of testing by experience; proof; test. Repeated trials of the issues and events of actions. Bp. Wilkins.
(c) Examination by a test; experiment, as in chemistry, metallurgy, etc.
2. The state of being tried or tempted; exposure to suffering that tests strength, patience, faith, or the like; affliction or temptation that exercises and proves the graces or virtues of men. Others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings. Heb. xi. 36.
3. That which tries or afflicts; that which harasses; that which tries the character or principles; that which tempts to evil; as, his child's conduct was a sore trial. Every station is exposed to some trials. Rogers.
4. (Law)
Definition: The formal examination of the matter in issue in a cause before a competent tribunal; the mode of determining a question of fact in a court of law; the examination, in legal form, of the facts in issue in a cause pending before a competent tribunal, for the purpose of determining such issue.
Syn.
– Test; attempt; endeavor; effort; experiment; proof; essay. See Test, and Attempt.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
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