| 单词 | trial-piece |
| 释义 | > as lemmastrial-piece trial-piece n. something made or taken as a specimen; spec. a coin or the like struck as a test of the die, or as a specimen of the design. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > an individual case or instance > [noun] > typical or representative case > part as representative of the whole > sample or specimen taste1390 muster1400 sample1428 scantillon1465 say1525 casta1556 assay1581 show1582 shave1604 trial1612 essay1614 pattern1648 trial-piece1663 dasha1672 swatch1697 spice1790 sampler1823 1663 Inscr. Simon's Petit. Crown Thomas Simon most humbly prays your Majesty to compare this his tryall piece with the Dutch [etc.]. 1830 E. Hawkins Anglo-Fr. Coinage 64 I cannot consider this as current money, neither does it exactly come under the description of a trial piece. 1859 Edinb. Rev. 109 377 Cicero attempted to make words, and his trial-pieces were very neat..struck of good metal. 1904 Westm. Gaz. 11 July 10/2 Some interesting trial-pieces..executed in true fresco on a suitable ground before beginning to paint on the wall. < as lemmas |
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