TRY
adjective
Definition
Refined; select; excellent; choice. [Obs.] "Sugar that is try." Chaucer.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
TRY
(noun)
1. A screen, or sieve, for grain. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Holland.
2. Act of trying; attempt; experiment; trial. This breaking of his has been but a try...
TRY
(verb)
1. 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 ...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025