- Attempt - Examine by trial - Test - To analyse for gold or silver content - Trial; attempt; essay. - Examination and determination; test; as, an assay of bread
or wine. - Trial by danger or by affliction; adventure; risk; hardship;
state of being tried.
- A plant of the genus Iris (I. Florentina); a kind of
flower-de-luce. Its rootstock has an odor resembling that of violets. - A sort of gold or silver lace. - A peculiar pattern in which gold lace or silver lace is
worked; especially, one in which the edges are ornamented with conical
figures placed at equal distances, with spots between them.
- Gold bar - Gold bars, e.g. - Precious metal - Uncoined precious metals - Uncoined gold or silver in the mass. - Base or uncurrent coin. - Showy metallic ornament, as of gold, silver, or copper, on
bridles, saddles, etc.