tryingn.

/ˈtrʌɪɪŋ/

Etymology: < try v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of try v., in various senses.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > [noun]

judgementc1300

knowledge1398

tryingc1440

court of oyer and terminer1451

acknowledge1492

cognition1523

knowledgement1574

hearing1576

conusance1660

cognizance1786

avizandum1861

society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > extraction from ore > smelting

roastingc1350

reducing?a1425

smelting1531

trying1630

excoction1640

reduction1666

eliquation1741

roast1870

beneficiation1881

society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of sails, spars, or rigging > [noun] > lying to

trying1669

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 502/2 Tryynge, eleccio, preeleccio, examinacio.

1447 Ordinaunce of Exchequer 35 c. 62 (6) A iij To the mayster for laboure of redynge endosynge and tryenge of peticyons and fynes.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ecclus. xvi. 22 The tryenge out of men is in the fulfillynge.

1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 216 They know not the use of trying of Mettals.

1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. i. ii. 17 It is better spooning before the Sea, than trying or hulling.

1819 Sporting Mag. 5 123 All the frolic, fun,..gammon, and trying-it-on are depicted.

1898 F. T. Bullen Cruise ‘Cachalot’ ix. 95 The whole work of cutting in and trying out was got through without a single accident.

Compounds

trying-on n.

ΚΠ

1882 F. M. Crawford Mr. Isaacs iii The only way to arrive at any conclusion is by a sort of trying-on process.

trying-out n. (see try v. 5d).

ΚΠ

1895 R. Kipling in Graphic Christmas 8/1 The smoke of her trying-out insulted the beaches.

1903 Sci. Amer. 30 May 414/1 Trying-out ‘spins’ on the various points of sailing.

trying paper n.

ΚΠ

1820 C. Hayter Introd. Perspective 172 Use trying paper to prove your tint.

trying-plane n. a long heavy plane used after the jack-plane for the accurate squaring of timber.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > shaping tools or equipment > plane > [noun] > heavy

jack plane1680

trying-plane1815

1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art I. 109 The trying-plane is made use of to produce a higher degree of regularity and smoothness.

1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 244 The Trying-Plane..is used to regulate and smooth, to a higher degree, the surface of a piece of stuff that has already been reduced to its intended form by means of the jack-plane.

trying-pot n. a pot for ‘trying’ out oil.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > other specific types of equipment > [noun] > equipment for extracting oil from blubber

try-works1792

try-pot1795

trying-pot1843

seal-vat1853

scrap-hopper1879

1843 E. Dieffenbach Trav. N.Z. I. ii. 51 The blubber is..immediately put into the trying-pots.

1885 C. F. Holder Marvels Animal Life 177 The trying-pots were taken to a small inlet.

trying-square n. = try-square n. at try- comb. form 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > equipment for marking out work > [noun] > squares

squarea1300

trying-square1579

mitre square1676

mitre1678

centre square1683

box square?1710

square rule1726

T square1785

set square1854

try-square1877

1579 in W. Wilkinson Confut. Familye of Loue sig. B ij Judge all thinges according to the ballance of equitye, and trying squaire or measure line of righteousness.

trying stick n.

ΚΠ

1845 Florist's Jrnl. (1846) 6 127 It is proper to have..trying sticks..to draw up..in order to ascertain the heat.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

tryingadj.

/ˈtrʌɪɪŋ/

Etymology: < try v. + -ing suffix².

That tries.

1. That tests severely; that is a trial; hard to bear or endure; severe, distressing, painful; that tries one's endurance or patience.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > [adjective] > annoying or vexatious

angeeOE

swinkfuleOE

plightlyOE

teenfulOE

contrariousc1320

drefa1325

troublinga1325

despitousa1340

thornya1340

discomfortablec1350

troublablec1374

noyousa1382

noyfulc1384

diseasy1387

angrya1393

painful1395

hackinga1400

annoying?c1400

annoyousc1400

cumbrousc1400

teenc1400

annoyfulc1405

sputousc1420

diseasefula1425

molest?a1425

noying?a1425

noisomea1450

grievingc1450

tedious?1454

troublous1463

noisantc1475

displeasant1481

strouble1488

nuisant1494

noyanta1500

irksome1513

sturting1513

molestious1524

vexatious1534

cumbersome1535

uncommodious1541

spiteful1548

vexing?1548

incommodious1551

molestous1555

diseasing1558

grating1563

pestilent1565

sturtsome1570

molestuousa1572

troublesome1573

murrain1575

discommodable1579

galling1583

spiny1586

unsupportable1586

troubleful1588

plaguey1594

distressingc1595

molestful1596

molesting1598

vexful1598

fretful1603

briery1604

bemadding1608

mortifying1611

tiry1611

distressfula1616

irking1629

angersome1649

disobliging1652

discomforting1654

incomfortable1655

incommode1672

ruffling1680

unconvenient1683

pestifying1716

trying1718

offending1726

bothering1765

pesky1775

weary1785

sturty1788

unaccommodating1790

tiresome1798

werriting1808

bothersome1817

plaguesome1828

pestilential1833

fretsome1834

languorous1834

pesty1834

pestersome1843

nettlesome1845

miserable1850

niggling1854

distempering1855

be-maddeninga1861

nattery1873

nagging1883

pestiferous1890

trouble-giving1893

maddening1896

molestive1905

nuisancy1906

balls-aching?1912

nuisance1922

nattering1949

noodgy1969

dickheaded1991

dickish1991

cockish1996

1718 Mem. Life J. Kettlewell ii. xv. 98 For the Security of the Church..in such a Trying Time.

1798 Monthly Mag. Mar. 183 Sudden vicissitudes of temperature must be exceedingly trying to delicate constitutions.

1825 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 652 The month of May is..a ‘trying’ month, to persons..ailing.

1907 J. H. Patterson Man-eaters of Tsavo xvi. 175 She was so..exhausted by her trying march..that she was scarcely able to speak.

2. Attempting, endeavouring, striving. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > endeavour > [adjective]

trying1577

endeavourousa1631

attemptinga1640

endeavouring1656

essaying1726

1577 J. Grange Garden in Golden Aphroditis sig. Oiij This got I say my trying tongue, whiche tolde hyr many a lye.

1836 E. B. Browning Poet's Vow iv. iv The old eyes searching..The young ones..To read their look if sound forsook The trying, trembling breath.

1841 [see tryingly adv. at Derivatives].

Derivatives

ˈtryingly adv. in a trying manner or degree; in the way of attempt or endeavour (rare); distressingly, painfully.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > endeavour > [adverb]

endeavourously1597

attemptingly1598

tryingly1841

the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > [adverb] > in annoying or vexatious manner

noyfully1395

annoyously?c1400

noyously1483

troublously1538

uncommodiously1545

wretchedly1546

irksomely1549

incommodiously1551

troublesomely1591

vexingly1599

cumbersomely1611

vexatiously1642

discomfortably1653

importunely1658

gratingly1683

mortifyingly1748

distressingly1786

gallingly1802

annoyingly1806

peskily1833

pesky1833

tryingly1841

discomfortingly1869

balls-achingly1972

1841 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 8 109 The small hand put out so tryingly.

1859 K. Cornwallis Panorama New World I. 359 The climate..is..at times rather tryingly warm.

1885 My Wife's Niece ii. xi An attitude which showed so freely and tryingly the lines of her figure.

ˈtryingness n. trying or distressing quality or character.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > [noun] > annoying or vexatious quality

uneasiness1387

noyfulnessa1398

troublousness1530

irksomeness1533

troublesomeness1548

molestiousness1559

sturtsomenessa1586

incommodiousnessa1631

gallingness1647

vexatiousness1650

annoyingness1864

jarringness1865

peskiness1869

tryingness1897

bastardism1993

1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. xxv. 569 To walk through, give me kokos for good all-round tryingness, particularly when they are wet.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	trying
释义	tryingn. /ˈtrʌɪɪŋ/ Etymology: < try v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of try v., in various senses. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > [noun] judgementc1300 knowledge1398 tryingc1440 court of oyer and terminer1451 acknowledge1492 cognition1523 knowledgement1574 hearing1576 conusance1660 cognizance1786 avizandum1861 society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > extraction from ore > smelting roastingc1350 reducing?a1425 smelting1531 trying1630 excoction1640 reduction1666 eliquation1741 roast1870 beneficiation1881 society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of sails, spars, or rigging > [noun] > lying to trying1669 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 502/2 Tryynge, eleccio, preeleccio, examinacio. 1447 Ordinaunce of Exchequer 35 c. 62 (6) A iij To the mayster for laboure of redynge endosynge and tryenge of peticyons and fynes. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ecclus. xvi. 22 The tryenge out of men is in the fulfillynge. 1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 216 They know not the use of trying of Mettals. 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. i. ii. 17 It is better spooning before the Sea, than trying or hulling. 1819 Sporting Mag. 5 123 All the frolic, fun,..gammon, and trying-it-on are depicted. 1898 F. T. Bullen Cruise ‘Cachalot’ ix. 95 The whole work of cutting in and trying out was got through without a single accident. Compounds trying-on n. ΚΠ 1882 F. M. Crawford Mr. Isaacs iii The only way to arrive at any conclusion is by a sort of trying-on process. trying-out n. (see try v. 5d). ΚΠ 1895 R. Kipling in Graphic Christmas 8/1 The smoke of her trying-out insulted the beaches. 1903 Sci. Amer. 30 May 414/1 Trying-out ‘spins’ on the various points of sailing. trying paper n. ΚΠ 1820 C. Hayter Introd. Perspective 172 Use trying paper to prove your tint. trying-plane n. a long heavy plane used after the jack-plane for the accurate squaring of timber. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > shaping tools or equipment > plane > [noun] > heavy jack plane1680 trying-plane1815 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art I. 109 The trying-plane is made use of to produce a higher degree of regularity and smoothness. 1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 244 The Trying-Plane..is used to regulate and smooth, to a higher degree, the surface of a piece of stuff that has already been reduced to its intended form by means of the jack-plane. trying-pot n. a pot for ‘trying’ out oil. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > other specific types of equipment > [noun] > equipment for extracting oil from blubber try-works1792 try-pot1795 trying-pot1843 seal-vat1853 scrap-hopper1879 1843 E. Dieffenbach Trav. N.Z. I. ii. 51 The blubber is..immediately put into the trying-pots. 1885 C. F. Holder Marvels Animal Life 177 The trying-pots were taken to a small inlet. trying-square n. = try-square n. at try- comb. form 1. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > equipment for marking out work > [noun] > squares squarea1300 trying-square1579 mitre square1676 mitre1678 centre square1683 box square?1710 square rule1726 T square1785 set square1854 try-square1877 1579 in W. Wilkinson Confut. Familye of Loue sig. B ij Judge all thinges according to the ballance of equitye, and trying squaire or measure line of righteousness. trying stick n. ΚΠ 1845 Florist's Jrnl. (1846) 6 127 It is proper to have..trying sticks..to draw up..in order to ascertain the heat. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2021). tryingadj. /ˈtrʌɪɪŋ/ Etymology: < try v. + -ing suffix². That tries. 1. That tests severely; that is a trial; hard to bear or endure; severe, distressing, painful; that tries one's endurance or patience. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > [adjective] > annoying or vexatious angeeOE swinkfuleOE plightlyOE teenfulOE contrariousc1320 drefa1325 troublinga1325 despitousa1340 thornya1340 discomfortablec1350 troublablec1374 noyousa1382 noyfulc1384 diseasy1387 angrya1393 painful1395 hackinga1400 annoying?c1400 annoyousc1400 cumbrousc1400 teenc1400 annoyfulc1405 sputousc1420 diseasefula1425 molest?a1425 noying?a1425 noisomea1450 grievingc1450 tedious?1454 troublous1463 noisantc1475 displeasant1481 strouble1488 nuisant1494 noyanta1500 irksome1513 sturting1513 molestious1524 vexatious1534 cumbersome1535 uncommodious1541 spiteful1548 vexing?1548 incommodious1551 molestous1555 diseasing1558 grating1563 pestilent1565 sturtsome1570 molestuousa1572 troublesome1573 murrain1575 discommodable1579 galling1583 spiny1586 unsupportable1586 troubleful1588 plaguey1594 distressingc1595 molestful1596 molesting1598 vexful1598 fretful1603 briery1604 bemadding1608 mortifying1611 tiry1611 distressfula1616 irking1629 angersome1649 disobliging1652 discomforting1654 incomfortable1655 incommode1672 ruffling1680 unconvenient1683 pestifying1716 trying1718 offending1726 bothering1765 pesky1775 weary1785 sturty1788 unaccommodating1790 tiresome1798 werriting1808 bothersome1817 plaguesome1828 pestilential1833 fretsome1834 languorous1834 pesty1834 pestersome1843 nettlesome1845 miserable1850 niggling1854 distempering1855 be-maddeninga1861 nattery1873 nagging1883 pestiferous1890 trouble-giving1893 maddening1896 molestive1905 nuisancy1906 balls-aching?1912 nuisance1922 nattering1949 noodgy1969 dickheaded1991 dickish1991 cockish1996 1718 Mem. Life J. Kettlewell ii. xv. 98 For the Security of the Church..in such a Trying Time. 1798 Monthly Mag. Mar. 183 Sudden vicissitudes of temperature must be exceedingly trying to delicate constitutions. 1825 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 652 The month of May is..a ‘trying’ month, to persons..ailing. 1907 J. H. Patterson Man-eaters of Tsavo xvi. 175 She was so..exhausted by her trying march..that she was scarcely able to speak. 2. Attempting, endeavouring, striving. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > [adjective] trying1577 endeavourousa1631 attemptinga1640 endeavouring1656 essaying1726 1577 J. Grange Garden in Golden Aphroditis sig. Oiij This got I say my trying tongue, whiche tolde hyr many a lye. 1836 E. B. Browning Poet's Vow iv. iv The old eyes searching..The young ones..To read their look if sound forsook The trying, trembling breath. 1841 [see tryingly adv. at Derivatives]. Derivatives ˈtryingly adv. in a trying manner or degree; in the way of attempt or endeavour (rare); distressingly, painfully. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > [adverb] endeavourously1597 attemptingly1598 tryingly1841 the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > [adverb] > in annoying or vexatious manner noyfully1395 annoyously?c1400 noyously1483 troublously1538 uncommodiously1545 wretchedly1546 irksomely1549 incommodiously1551 troublesomely1591 vexingly1599 cumbersomely1611 vexatiously1642 discomfortably1653 importunely1658 gratingly1683 mortifyingly1748 distressingly1786 gallingly1802 annoyingly1806 peskily1833 pesky1833 tryingly1841 discomfortingly1869 balls-achingly1972 1841 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 8 109 The small hand put out so tryingly. 1859 K. Cornwallis Panorama New World I. 359 The climate..is..at times rather tryingly warm. 1885 My Wife's Niece ii. xi An attitude which showed so freely and tryingly the lines of her figure. ˈtryingness n. trying or distressing quality or character. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > [noun] > annoying or vexatious quality uneasiness1387 noyfulnessa1398 troublousness1530 irksomeness1533 troublesomeness1548 molestiousness1559 sturtsomenessa1586 incommodiousnessa1631 gallingness1647 vexatiousness1650 annoyingness1864 jarringness1865 peskiness1869 tryingness1897 bastardism1993 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. xxv. 569 To walk through, give me kokos for good all-round tryingness, particularly when they are wet. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.c1440adj.1577
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