Definition of Tryer

1. one who strives to win [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tryer

try-hard
try-hards
try-in
try-on
try for
try on
try one's hand
try one's luck
try out
try out one's own chops
try square
tryal
tryals
trye
tryed
tryer (current term)
tryers
trygon
tryhard
tryhards
tryin'
trying
trying on
trying out
tryingly
tryingness
tryings
tryless
tryma
trymata

Literary usage of Tryer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania: With Some by Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Jasper Yeates, Charles Smith, Pennsylvania Circuit Courts, William Duane (1871)
"... made for the relief of insolvent debtors, passed on the fourth day of April 1798, Adam tryer, of, &c. and thereupon he did exhibit to the said court a ..."

2. Who's who in Pennsylvania: Containing Authentic Biographies of edited by Lewis Randolph Hamersly (1904)
"... and his extensive practice and success both as a case tryer and counselor have given him a high standing and much prominence at the bar. ..."

3. Who's who in Pennsylvania: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries by John William Leonard (1904)
"... tryer and counselor have given him a high standing and much prominence at the bar. Address, Pittsburg. Pa. m. ..."

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