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rength for the purpose of ascertaining what can be done or effected. [I] defy thee to the trial of mortal fight. Milton.

The testing of a ledger to discover whether the debits and credits balance, by finding whether the sum of the personal credits increased by the difference between the debit and credit sums in the merchandise and other impersonal accounts equals the sum of personal debits. The equality would not show that the items were…

Three united; state of being three. [R.] H. Wharton.

A discourse or colloquy by three persons.

Of or pertaining to an atrium.

Continuing two months. [R.]

Epigastric.

especially in manual labor, and their wages, duties, and rights. The great ideas of industrial development and economic social amelioration. M. Arnold.

Devotion to industrial pursuits; labor; industry. J. S. Mill.

With reference to industry.

A false or erroneous trial; a trial which has no result.

A patrial noun. Thus Romanus, a Roman, and Troas, a woman of Troy, are patrial nouns, or patrials. Andrews.

Of or pertaining to the feet; employing the foot or feet.

In a pedestrial manner.

A secdond trial, experiment, or test; a second judicial trial, as of an accused person.

Septentrional. Drayton.

Subterranean.

Being above the earth, or above what belongs to the earth. Buckminster.

Of or pertaining to the earth; existing on the earth; earthly; as, terrestrial animals. "Bodies terrestrial." 1 Cor. xv. 40.

Of or pertaining to a trimester, or period of three months; occurring once in every three months; quarterly.