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2000 single by the Smashing Pumpkins
"Try, Try, Try" is a song by American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins. It was the third and final single from the band's fifth studio album
Try,_Try,_Try
Japanese manga series
Yotsuba&! were previously featured in a one-shot manga by Azuma called "Try! Try! Try!" The phrase Yotsuba to means "Yotsuba and," a fact reflected in the
Yotsuba&!
2012 single by Pink
"Try" is a song recorded by American singer Pink, which she released as the second single from her sixth album, The Truth About Love (2012). The song
Try_(Pink_song)
2025 South Korean television series
The Winning Try (Korean: 트라이: 우리는 기적이 된다) is a 2025 South Korean television series starring Yoon Kye-sang, Im Se-mi and Kim Yo-han. It aired on SBS TV
The_Winning_Try
1932 song by Harry M. Woods (music), Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly (lyrics
"Try a Little Tenderness" is a song written by Harry M. Woods (music), Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly (lyrics). It was first recorded on December 8,
Try_a_Little_Tenderness
1999 single by Macy Gray
"I Try" is a song co-written and performed by American musician Macy Gray. Issued as the second single from her debut album, On How Life Is (1999), the
I_Try
Way of scoring points in rugby league and rugby union football
A try is a way of scoring points in rugby union and rugby league football. A try is scored by grounding the ball in the opposition's in-goal area (on or
Try_(rugby)
Fictional character
character who appears in Fujino Ōmori's light novel series Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (shortened to DanMachi), and its manga and
Hestia_(character)
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Try Again may refer to: "Try Again" (Aaliyah song), 2000 "Try Again" (Champaign song), 1983 "Try Again" (Dilba song), 2011 "Try Again" (Keane song), 2006
Try_Again
Song from the musical The Fantasticks
"Try to Remember" is a song about nostalgia from the musical comedy play The Fantasticks (1960). It is the first song performed in the show, encouraging
Try_to_Remember
2011 single by Nicole Scherzinger
"Try with Me" is a song recorded by American singer Nicole Scherzinger, taken from the re-release of her debut studio album, Killer Love (2011). The song
Try_with_Me
2005 song performed by Luminița Anghel
"Let Me Try" is a song recorded by Romanian singer Luminița Anghel and Romanian percussion band Sistem, consisting of Toth Zoltan, Mihai Ciprian Rogojan
Let_Me_Try
2011 EP by Interpol
needed] "Try It On (SALEM Rmx)" – 4:08 "Try It On (Banjo or Freakout Rmx)" – 4:50 "Try It On (Ikonika Rmx)" – 4:24 "Try It On (SALEM Rmx)" – 4:08 "Try It On
Try_It_On
2016 single by Shakira
"Try Everything" is a song recorded by Colombian singer Shakira for the 2016 Walt Disney Animation Studios film Zootopia. It was released as a single
Try_Everything
1965 studio album by Sam Cooke
Try a Little Love is the second posthumous studio album by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke. Sammy Davis Jr. composed the liner notes. "Try a Little
Try_a_Little_Love
a college professor and a repairman on board a Navy submarine. 15 14 "Try, Try Again" April 15, 2006 (2006-04-15) Zach goes to take his drivers permit
List of Little People, Big World episodes
List_of_Little_People,_Big_World_episodes
1916 film
The Try Out is a 1916 American silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy. Bobby Burns as Pokes Walter Stull as Jabbs Ethel Marie Burton as Ingenue (as
The_Try_Out
1971 song by Ronnie Spector
"Try Some, Buy Some" is a song written by the English rock musician George Harrison that was first released in April 1971 as a single by the American
Try_Some,_Buy_Some
1959 studio album by James Brown and the Famous Flames
Try Me! is the second studio album by James Brown and the Famous Flames. It is a collection of singles, B-sides, and outtakes from their first album,
Try_Me!
English rugby union player (born 1963)
rugby union player. He is England's men's record international try scorer, with 49 tries in 85 internationals between 1984 and 1996. Underwood's principal
Rory_Underwood
Wales and British Lions international rugby union player (born 1992)
the youngest player to score a try on debut at the age of 18. North also has established himself as one of the top try-scorers at test level, holding
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(The Brady Bunch) "Try, Try Again" (Eureka) "Try, Try Again" (Gawayn) "Try, Try Again" (Little People, Big World) In other uses: Try, Try Again (film), a
Try,_Try_Again
American filmmaker and internet personality (born 1986)
and for being the co-founder of the comedy group The Try Guys (2014–2024) and its company 2nd Try LLC. Yang is also known for his work with various human
Eugene_Lee_Yang
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up try out, tryout, or try-out in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Try Out or Tryout may refer to: The Try Out, a 1916 American silent comedy film
Try_out
New Zealand rugby union player (born 1991)
the first woman to score 200 tries in the Sevens Series. In May 2024, Woodman became the first woman to score 250 tries in the Sevens Series. In May 2025
Portia_Woodman
Australia international rugby league footballer
the club's record for most ever tries and NRL record for most ever tries by a fullback. Slater amassed 190 NRL tries for the Melbourne Storm, which is
Billy_Slater
Season of television series
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? is an anime television series based on Fujino Ōmori's light novel series of the same name. The story
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? season 5
Is_It_Wrong_to_Try_to_Pick_Up_Girls_in_a_Dungeon?_season_5
US laws allowing patients access to experimental drugs and therapies
Right-to-try laws broadly are United States state laws and a federal law created with the intent to allow seriously ill patients access to experimental
Right-to-try_law
New Zealand international rugby union player
international debut for New Zealand in 2020 and holds a try ratio of 0.85, having scored 47 tries in 55 appearances. Since 2024 Jordan has been talked up
Will_Jordan_(rugby_union)
1970 studio album by Glen Campbell
Try a Little Kindness is the fourteenth studio album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1970. The title track was one of Campbell's
Try_a_Little_Kindness
Cambodian businessman
Try Pheap (also known as Oknha Try Pheap) is a Cambodian businessman associated with the Try Pheap Group and related Cambodia-based companies. In December
Try_Pheap
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Try Harder may refer to: "Try Harder" (Blood Red Shoes song) "Try Harder" (Elkie Brooks song) "Try Harder" (Mavis Staples song) Try Harder!, a documentary
Try_Harder
2002 single by Delta Goodrem
"Born to Try" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Delta Goodrem, written by Goodrem and Audius Mtawarira and produced by Ric Wake for Goodrem's
Born_to_Try
Lawsuit over ownership of real property
judgment. This genre of lawsuit is also sometimes called either a try title, trespass to try title, or ejectment action "to recover possession of land wrongfully
Quiet_title
1989 French film
Try this One for Size (also known as Sauf votre respect) is a 1989 French film directed by Guy Hamilton and starring Michael Brandon and David Carradine
Try_This_One_for_Size
15th episode of the 5th season of The Walking Dead
"Try" is the fifteenth and penultimate episode of the fifth season of the post-apocalyptic horror television series The Walking Dead, which aired on AMC
Try_(The_Walking_Dead)
2008 single by Josh Turner featuring Trisha Yearwood
"Another Try" is a song written by Jeremy Spillman and Chris Stapleton, and recorded by American country music artist Josh Turner, featuring harmony vocals
Another_Try
2023 single by Jason Aldean
"Try That in a Small Town" is a song written by Kelley Lovelace, Neil Thrasher, Tully Kennedy, and Kurt Allison, and recorded by American country music
Try_That_in_a_Small_Town
1970 studio album by Bob Marley and the Wailers
Side one No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Soul Rebel" 3:19 2. "Try Me" 2:45 3. "It's Alright" 2:34 4. "No Sympathy" Peter Tosh 2:13 5. "My Cup" James
Soul_Rebels
Season of television series
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? is an anime series based on the light novel series created by Fujino Ōmori. The story follows the exploits
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? season 1
Is_It_Wrong_to_Try_to_Pick_Up_Girls_in_a_Dungeon?_season_1
2003 studio album by Pink
Try This is the third studio album by American singer Pink, released on November 11, 2003, by Arista Records. Wanting to expand on the rock sound she
Try_This
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Try My Love may refer to: Try My Love (Jeremy Jordan album), 1993 "Try My Love" (song), the title song Try My Love (Táta Vega album), 1978 "Try My Love"
Try_My_Love
1987 duet between Dan Hill and Vonda Shepard
"Can't We Try" is a 1987 duet performed by Dan Hill and Vonda Shepard. The ballad was Billboard's No.1 Adult Contemporary Song of the Year for 1987. "Can't
Can't_We_Try
musicline.de. Retrieved on April 7, 2009. Peaks on the Scottish singles chart: "Try Honesty": "Official Scottish Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company
Billy_Talent_discography
Japanese light novel series
I'm a Noble on the Brink of Ruin, So I Might as Well Try Mastering Magic (没落予定の貴族だけど、暇だったから魔法を極めてみた, Botsuraku Yotei no Kizoku dakedo, Hima datta kara
I'm a Noble on the Brink of Ruin, So I Might as Well Try Mastering Magic
I'm_a_Noble_on_the_Brink_of_Ruin,_So_I_Might_as_Well_Try_Mastering_Magic
Program Schedule". internationalchannel.com. Archived from the original on 10 February 2003. Retrieved 15 March 2015. Animerica review of Slayers Try
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1988 single by Brother Beyond
"The Harder I Try" is a song by British boyband Brother Beyond. Written and produced by Stock Aitken Waterman, it was released on 18 July 1988 by Parlophone
The_Harder_I_Try
2016 single by M83
"Do It, Try It" is a song by French electronic music band M83. The track was first released on 1 March 2016 as a single from the group's seventh studio
Do_It,_Try_It
Japanese AV company
The Try-Heart Corporation (トライハートコーポレーション, Torai Haato Kooporeeshon) is a Japanese adult video (AV) company best known for videos produced under its SexiA
Try-Heart_Corporation
American online comedy group
The Try Guys is an American online entertainment group and media production company that produces content for their YouTube channel. The group was founded
The_Try_Guys
1995 single by Julian Cope
"Try Try Try" is a song by English singer-songwriter Julian Cope. It was the only single released in support of his 12th solo album, 20 Mothers, and reached
Try Try Try (Julian Cope song)
Try_Try_Try_(Julian_Cope_song)
The Try Guys is an American online comedy series currently available for streaming on YouTube starring comedians and filmmakers Keith Habersberger, Ned
List_of_The_Try_Guys_episodes
2003 single by Whitney Houston
"Try It on My Own" (titled "On My Own" for its single release) is a song by American recording artist Whitney Houston. It was written by Babyface, Jason
Try_It_on_My_Own
Japanese manga and anime series
Try Knights (トライナイツ, Torainaitsu) is a Japanese rugby manga series written by Shunsaku Yano and illustrated by Chizuka Erisawa, with original character
Try_Knights
1964 single by Marvin Gaye
"Try It Baby" is a slow blues ballad recorded by American soul singer Marvin Gaye, released on the Tamla label in 1964. The ballad was written and produced
Try_It_Baby
2004 single by Paulini
"We Can Try" is a song by Australian recording artist Paulini, taken from her debut studio album, One Determined Heart (2004). It was written by Jeneya
We_Can_Try
1967 single by Dusty Springfield
"I'll Try Anything" is a 1967 single by Dusty Springfield which reached the UK Top 20 and the US Top 40."I'll Try Anything" was co-written by Mark Barkan
I'll_Try_Anything
2003 single by Frankie J
"Don't Wanna Try" is a song which first appeared on the Kumbia Kings album 4 released in February 2003, credited as Kumbia Kings with Frankie J. Two months
Don't_Wanna_Try
1965 studio album by the Rolling Stones
songs from it would be included on the UK version of the album. "One More Try" is an original that was not released in the UK until 1971's Stone Age. Riding
Out_of_Our_Heads
British construction company
Galliford Try plc is a British construction company based in Uxbridge, England. It was created through a merger in 2000 of two businesses: Try Group, founded
Galliford_Try
1950 film by Cy Endfield
The Sound of Fury (reissued as Try and Get Me!) is a 1950 American crime film noir directed by Cy Endfield and starring Frank Lovejoy, Kathleen Ryan,
The_Sound_of_Fury_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Try may refer to: "If We Try" by Don McLean from the 1972 album Don McLean "If We Try" by Karen Ramirez from the 1998 album Distant Dreams "If We Try"
If_We_Try
2003 single by Billy Talent
"Try Honesty" is the debut single by Canadian alternative rock band, Billy Talent, released July 1, 2003 as the lead single from their debut self-titled
Try_Honesty
Vice President of Indonesia from 1993 to 1998
Try Sutrisno (Indonesian pronunciation: [ˌt̪ri suˈt̪risnɔ]; 15 November 1935 – 2 March 2026) was an Indonesian politician and army general who served
Try_Sutrisno
American country music singer
"See You Try," his third single under Red Bow. Both "Outskirts of Heaven" and "See You Try" are featured on his seven-song EP, See You Try, which was
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5th Rugby World Cup
Zealand 22–10 in the semi-final, to play England in the final. Along with a try to Jason Robinson, Jonny Wilkinson kicked four penalties and then a drop-goal
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Indonesian footballer
Try Hamdani Goentara (born 3 January 1994, in Palembang) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga 2 club Kendal Tornado
Try_Hamdani
2019 jukebox musical
looks and says that Juliet made him want to be a better person ("One More Try"). Despite their recent bonding, Juliet remains uncertain of her feelings
&_Juliet
1990 single by New Kids on the Block
"Let's Try It Again" is a song performed by New Kids on the Block. Written and produced by Maurice Starr, it was the fourth and final single from the
Let's_Try_It_Again
American-bred, Irish-trained Thoroughbred racehorse
Try My Best (1975–1993) was an American-bred, Irish-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. A son of Northern Dancer, he won the Dewhurst Stakes in 1978
Try_My_Best
2004 concert tour by P!nk
The Try This Tour was the second concert tour by American recording artist P!nk. The tour was launched in support of her third studio album Try This (2003)
Try_This_Tour
1987 single by Blue Rodeo
"Try" is a song written by Greg Keelor and Jim Cuddy, and recorded by Canadian country rock group Blue Rodeo. Released in June 1987, it was the second
Try_(Blue_Rodeo_song)
Try-out book
The Official Marvel Comics Try-Out Book is an oversize book originally published by Marvel Comics in 1983. Conceived by then-Editor-in-Chief Jim Shooter
Marvel_Try-out_Book
Japanese light novel series and its franchise
"heavier" than the first. Kanzaka described his writing process as like trying to put together puzzle pieces that have been scattered about, figuring stuff
Slayers
Topics referred to by the same term
Give Me a Try may refer to: "Give Me a Try" (song), by The Wombats, 2015 "Give Me a Try", a song by Higgs and Wilson "Give Me a Try", a song by Ivo Grīsniņš
Give_Me_a_Try
Topics referred to by the same term
don't try this at home in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Don't Try This at Home may refer to: Don't Try This at Home (Billy Bragg album) Don't Try This
Don't_Try_This_at_Home
1995 single by Corona
"Try Me Out" is a song by Italian Eurodance project Corona, released in July 1995 by DWA (Dance World Attack) as the third single from their debut album
Try_Me_Out
The light novel, manga, and anime series Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?, also known as DanMachi, has a cast of characters created by
List of Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? characters
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American post-hardcore band
All The Tragedy Money Can Buy. In May 2005 they released their debut EP, Try This With Your Eyes Closed. In the same year, founding drummer Daniel Magnuson
Alesana
Currency of Turkey
The lira (Turkish: Türk lirası; sign: ₺; ISO 4217 code: TRY; abbreviation: TL) is the official currency of Turkey. It is also legal tender in the de facto
Turkish_lira
2003 studio album by Camera Obscura
Underachievers Please Try Harder is the second LP from the indie band Camera Obscura, released in 2003. The album was released in Australia by Popfrenzy
Underachievers Please Try Harder
Underachievers_Please_Try_Harder
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up trying in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Trying may refer to: Trying (play), by Joanna Glass "Trying" (The Hilltoppers song) Trying (Midwxst
Trying
1976 studio album by Eagles
versus reality, the difficulties of balancing loving relationships and work, trying to square the conflicting relationship between business and art; the corruption
Hotel_California_(album)
2012 and 2023. The record for the number of test tries is held by Rory Underwood, who scored 49 tries in 85 matches between 1984 and 1996. Currently active
List of England national rugby union team records
List_of_England_national_rugby_union_team_records
Season of television series
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? is an anime series based on the light novel series created by Fujino Ōmori. The story follows the exploits
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? season 4
Is_It_Wrong_to_Try_to_Pick_Up_Girls_in_a_Dungeon?_season_4
1994 single by Soundgarden
"The Day I Tried to Live" is a song by American rock band Soundgarden. Written by frontman Chris Cornell, "The Day I Tried to Live" was released in April
The_Day_I_Tried_to_Live
New Zealand rugby union player (1975–2015)
Cup for his 4-try performance in the semi-final against England. He shares with South African Bryan Habana the Rugby World Cup all-time try scoring record
Jonah_Lomu
Furnace for rendering blubber into whale oil
A try-works, also try works and tryworks, is a furnace used to heat blubber from whales for the recovery of oil on a whaling ship. The try-works is located
Try-works
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up TRY, try, or trý in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Try or TRY may refer to: Try (Bebo Norman album) (2014) Try!, an album by the John Mayer Trio
Try
Keywords provided by a programming language
still provide means to implement it. Most commonly, error handling uses a try...[catch...][finally...] block, and errors are created via a throw statement
Exception_handling_syntax
2005 live album by John Mayer Trio
Try! is the first live album by the John Mayer Trio. It was recorded at the House of Blues, Chicago, Illinois and released by Columbia Records on November
Try!
France international rugby union player
the Top 14 and France national team. He is Bordeaux's top try scorer after scoring his 47th try in the 2025–26 Top 14 season games against Lyon OU. Louis
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Season of television series
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? is an anime series based on the light novel series created by Fujino Ōmori. The story follows the exploits
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? season 3
Is_It_Wrong_to_Try_to_Pick_Up_Girls_in_a_Dungeon?_season_3
Topics referred to by the same term
Don't Try may refer to: Don't Try (Built to Spill song) Don't Try (Everything Everything song) "Don't Try", a song by Joyce Manor from 40 oz. to Fresno
Don't_Try
Canadian indie rock band
the details of an EP titled Let's Try the After, Vol. 1 which was released February 15, 2019. A follow-up EP, Let's Try the After, Vol 2, was released April
Broken_Social_Scene
1991 studio album
Moment of Truth were reworked and released by RCA in 1992 under the band name Try 'N' B, as an eponymous album, with the addition of Tracy Ganser and Kevin
The Moment of Truth (The Real Milli Vanilli album)
The_Moment_of_Truth_(The_Real_Milli_Vanilli_album)
The manga series Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side: Sword Oratoria is written by Fujino Ōmori and illustrated by Takashi Yagi
List of Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side: Sword Oratoria chapters
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1993 studio album by Alan Parsons
Try Anything Once is the first solo album by Alan Parsons, released in 1993. It was his first album following the split of the Alan Parsons Project. This
Try_Anything_Once
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up tries in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tries may refer to the plural form of: Try (rugby) Try, a conversion (gridiron football) Trie, a prefix
Tries
American vocal group
they had their three biggest hits, "Tear Drops", "Long Lonely Nights" and "Try the Impossible". The group consisted of Lee Andrews (lead), Roy Calhoun (first
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Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
To Try
Boy/Male
Hindu
To try
Boy/Male
Tamil
To try
Male
English
English surname of French origin, transferred to forename use, TROY means "from Troyes."
Boy/Male
Indian, Japanese, Sindhi
Try
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
To Try
Female
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Toiréasa, TRÉASA means "harvester."
Girl/Female
Indian
To try, Desire
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Try to Achieve Something; Practice; To Try
Boy/Male
Indian
To Try
Girl/Female
Tamil
To try, Desire
Female
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian name GRY means "dawn."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly south and southwestern England)
English (chiefly south and southwestern England) : variant of Free, from the Old English byform frīg.English : nickname for a small person, from Middle English fry ‘small person’, ‘child’, ‘offspring’ (Old Norse frjó ‘seed’).Americanized spelling of German Frei, Frey.
Girl/Female
Australian, Scandinavian
Toy
Girl/Female
Indian
To try, Desire
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Tye.Jewish (from Poland) : metonymic occupational name for a tea merchant, from central Yiddish tay ‘tea’.Chinese : variant of Zheng.
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Old Norse Týr, TYR means "god."
Boy/Male
English American Irish
Abbreviation for names beginning with 'Ty-.
Girl/Female
Tamil
To try, Desire
Male
English
English name TREY means "three."
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TRY TRY-TRY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Shepherd.
Boy/Male
Norse
Earl of Orkney.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named from Old English hæsel ‘hazelnut tree’ (or the Old Norse cognate, hesli) + denu ‘valley’. This surname is also established in Ireland.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Sindhi
Salty; Graceful; Brownish Color
Girl/Female
Indian
Expressive, A young deer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Booty.
Boy/Male
British, English
Town Meadow
Boy/Male
English
Feminine of Tristan 'noisy;full of sorrows' and/or a rhyming.
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Latin
Little and Womanly; Female Version of Charles; Carl; Song
Female
English
Feminine variant spelling of English unisex Angel, ANGELL means "angel, messenger."
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v. i.
A loud utterance; especially, the inarticulate sound produced by one of the lower animals; as, the cry of hounds; the cry of wolves.
v. i.
To do; to fare; as, how do you try!
n.
A state of excitement; as, to be in a fry.
v. i.
To exert strength; to endeavor; to make an effort or an attempt; as, you must try hard if you wish to learn.
v. t.
To experiment with; to test by use; as, to try a remedy for disease; to try a horse.
n.
Troy weight.
superl.
Of certain morbid conditions, in which there is entire or comparative absence of moisture; as, dry gangrene; dry catarrh.
superl.
Of animals: Not giving milk; as, the cow is dry.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Try
v. t.
To prove by experiment; to apply a test to, for the purpose of determining the quality; to examine; to prove; to test; as, to try weights or measures by a standard; to try a man's opinions.
v. t.
To settle; to decide; to determine; specifically, to decide by an appeal to arms; as, to try rival claims by a duel; to try conclusions.
imp. & p. p.
of Dry-rub
superl.
Characterized by a quality somewhat severe, grave, or hard; hence, sharp; keen; shrewd; quaint; as, a dry tone or manner; dry wit.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dry-rub
v. t.
To divide or separate, as one sort from another; to winnow; to sift; to pick out; -- frequently followed by out; as, to try out the wild corn from the good.
v. t.
To examine or investigate judicially; to examine by witnesses or other judicial evidence and the principles of law; as, to try a cause, or a criminal.
a.
To make dry; to free from water, or from moisture of any kind, and by any means; to exsiccate; as, to dry the eyes; to dry one's tears; the wind dries the earth; to dry a wet cloth; to dry hay.
v. t.
To strain; to subject to excessive tests; as, the light tries his eyes; repeated disappointments try one's patience.
superl.
Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth.
imp. & p. p.
of Try