test.
test, a cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement
Meaning & usage
test, a cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement
test, the external calciferous shell, or endoskeleton, of an echinoderm
Where this word comes from
From Old French test, from Latin testum. The orthography of this form reflects semi-learned influence; compare the doublet têt.
a test, a tryout, a review
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from English test, itself from the same Old French test as above.
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