† say-handn.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: say v.², say n.², hand n.

Etymology: Apparently < say v.² or say n.² + hand n.Perhaps compare to try (one's) hand at try v. 11d. Compare also say work n. at say n.² Compounds.

Scottish. Obsolete. rare.

A test or trial of the suitability or viability of something.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > [noun] > an experiment

experiencec1384

adventurec1405

conclusion1430

experiment1594

essay1605

specimen1610

tentative1632

periclitation1658

tentamen1673

say-hand1712

try-out1903

1712 R. Wodrow Let. 31 Dec. in Corr. (1842) I. 362 Upon the 29th, there was a soldier buried in the High Church-yard with the English service. This is the first say-hand.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	say-hand
释义	† say-handn. Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: say v.², say n.², hand n. Etymology: Apparently < say v.² or say n.² + hand n.Perhaps compare to try (one's) hand at try v. 11d. Compare also say work n. at say n.² Compounds. Scottish. Obsolete. rare. A test or trial of the suitability or viability of something. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > [noun] > an experiment experiencec1384 adventurec1405 conclusion1430 experiment1594 essay1605 specimen1610 tentative1632 periclitation1658 tentamen1673 say-hand1712 try-out1903 1712 R. Wodrow Let. 31 Dec. in Corr. (1842) I. 362 Upon the 29th, there was a soldier buried in the High Church-yard with the English service. This is the first say-hand. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1712
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