Test

test, n. a pot in which metals aie tried and refined any critical trial means of trial chent anything used to distinguish substances or detect their presence, a reagent standard proof distinction. v.t, to put to proof to examine critically. (O. Fr. test—L. testa a piece of baked clay, an earthen pot Testable, test'a-bl, adj capable of being given by mill, [L. testabihs Testaceous, tes-tS's hu*, adj consisting of or — having a hard shell. [L test ace us testa, linked clay, a shell. See Test