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121try your luck at something — try/chance/your luck (at something) phrase to try something that may not be successful William was a gambler, ready to try his luck at anything. Thesaurus: to take riskssynonym Main entry: luck …
122try´ing|ly — try|ing «TRY ihng», adjective. hard to endure or bear; annoying; distressing: »a trying day, a trying person. SYNONYM(S): severe, difficult, vexing. –try´ing|ly, adverb …
123try|ing — «TRY ihng», adjective. hard to endure or bear; annoying; distressing: »a trying day, a trying person. SYNONYM(S): severe, difficult, vexing. –try´ing|ly, adverb …
124try|sail — «TRY SAYL; Nautical TRY suhl», noun. a small triangular or four sided sail attached to a gaff, on the foremast, mainmast, or a small extra mast, and used in stormy weather; spencer …
125Try cock — A cock for withdrawing a small quantity of liquid, as for testing. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
126Try out — Try out, v. i. to compete for a postition, as on a sports team or in a theatrical presentation. [PJC] …
127Try out — Try out, v. t. to use (something not previously used) to determine its fitness for a particular purpose; also, to attempt (a deed) to determine if it will accomplish a particular purpose. [PJC] …
128Try-square — n. An instrument used by carpenters, joiners, etc., for laying off right angles off right angles, and testing whether work is square. [1913 Webster] …