Trier

[traiә]

Definition

(noun.) one who tries.

(noun.) one (as a judge) who examines and settles a case.

Checker: Mimi--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) One who tries; one who makes experiments; one who examines anything by a test or standard.

(n.) One who tries judicially.

(n.) A person appointed according to law to try challenges of jurors; a trior.

(n.) That which tries or approves; a test.

Edited by Gail

Definition

n. one who tries by experiment: one who tries as a judge: one of Cromwell's commissioners for examining into the qualifications of ministers: (Shak.) one who brings to the test a test.

Typist: Robinson