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British raid in Connecticut during American Revolutionary War
Tryon's Raid occurred in July 1779, during the American Revolutionary War, in which 2700 men, led by British Major General William Tryon, raided the Connecticut
Tryon's_raid
Battle of the American Revolutionary War
skirmishes in Danbury, Connecticut and Ridgefield, Connecticut, including Tryon's Raid on Danbury and the Battle of Compo Hill. On April 25, a British force
Battle_of_Ridgefield
British Army officer and colonial administrator (1729–1788)
In 1758, Tryon was promoted to lieutenant-colonel. During the Seven Years' War, Tryon and his regiment were involved in the British raid on Cherbourg
William_Tryon
18th-Century American spy ring
Congress to retire the bills. The ring also informed Washington that Tryon's raid of July 1779 was intended to divide his forces and allow Lieutenant General
Culper_Ring
Canadian politician
Yale from being razed by British forces during Tryon's raid, a series of raids in New Haven led by Tryon. Fanning was granted an honorary law degree in
Edmund Fanning (colonial administrator)
Edmund_Fanning_(colonial_administrator)
American Revolutionary War action in CT
Bridgeport, Southport, and Westport. The attack was the second stop along Tryon's raid of Connecticut's rebellious coastline, in which 2,600 regulars launched
Burning_of_Fairfield_(1779)
U.S. state
JSTOR 3103954. S2CID 112333776. Case, James R. (1927). An Account of Tryon's Raid on Danbury in April, 1777. Danbury, Connecticut.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint:
Connecticut
1779 battle
The attack was one part of a series of raids on coastal Connecticut towns collectively known as Tryon's raid. The battle was fought in Norwalk, Connecticut
Battle_of_Norwalk
American Founding Father and politician (1726–1797)
attempting to protect the coastline from Tryon's raid. Defeated by Major-general William Tryon, he described Tryon's forces in his memoirs as "a foe who have
Oliver_Wolcott
British victory Capture of Grenada July 2, 1779 Grenada French victory Tryon's raid July 5–14, 1779 Connecticut British victory Battle of Grenada July 6
List of American Revolutionary War battles
List_of_American_Revolutionary_War_battles
American Founding Father and judge (1727–1819)
retired from the Assembly, and from his law practice. In July, 1779, after Tryon's raid on the Connecticut shoreline burnt down the towns of Fairfield and Norwalk
William_Samuel_Johnson
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of New Haven may refer to: See Tryon's raid for Battle of New Haven (American Revolutionary War), a 1779 American Revolutionary War battle in New
Battle_of_New_Haven
Salem, American hero!". Footsteps. 8: 36–37. Foner, 43. "An account of Tryon's raid on Danbury in April, 1777, also the battle of Ridgefield and the career
African Americans in the Revolutionary War
African_Americans_in_the_Revolutionary_War
Military unit
which to bring back prisoners. This raid was planned as a reprisal for the British Brig. Gen. William Tryon's raid on Danbury, Connecticut, whose action
6th_Connecticut_Regiment
List of ships with the same or similar names
converted to a sloop in August 1771 and renamed Scorpion, taking part in Tryon's raid in Connecticut in 1779. She subsequently became one of the British prison
HMS_Scorpion
American lawyer
York Campaign of 1776 and opposed the British raid on Danbury in 1777. At the beginning of Tryon's raid on Danbury, Connecticut, Silliman was at his home
Gold_Selleck_Silliman
especially to Washington's army outside New York City. General William Tryon raided the Connecticut coast in July 1779, focusing on New Haven, Norwalk, and
History_of_Connecticut
Former island in Norwalk, Connecticut
(1640) Mahackemo (1640) 18th c. Yankee Doodle (1755) Nathan Hale (1776) Tryon's raid (1779) Battle of Norwalk (1779) 19th c. Danbury and Norwalk Railroad
Manresa_Island
Park and beach in Norwalk, Connecticut, US
during the Tryon raid of the American Revolutionary War in 1779. After having conducted retribution raids at New Haven and Fairfield, William Tryon led 2,600
Calf_Pasture_Beach
American lawyer, jurist, and general in the Continental Army
under General William Tryon. He organized the raid led by Return J. Meigs Sr. against Sag Harbor in retaliation for Tryon's raid on Danbury, and led a
Samuel_Holden_Parsons
British admiral (1832–1893)
commanded the 'enemy' fleet and Tryon the 'British'. Baird's task was to launch raids against Britain, and while Tryon would not attempt to blockade his
George_Tryon
Line infantry regiment of the British Army
participated in a diversionary raid in the days leading up to the Battle of Monmouth in June 1778. The 7th participated in Tryon's raid in July 1779. In April
Royal_Fusiliers
American judge and politician
age. The Fitch house was partially burned during Tryon's raid, which was carried out by William Tryon's troops in July 1779 and left only one wing of the
Thomas_Fitch_(governor)
6) (In the West Indies Between the French and the British) Battles: Tryon's raid (July 3–14); Battle of Norwalk (July 11);Battle of Stony Point (July
Timeline of the American Revolution
Timeline_of_the_American_Revolution
Historic county of North Carolina
Tryon. Although the colony was officially at peace with the Indians from 1763 to 1776, the Tryon County frontier was the target of occasional raids,
Tryon_County,_North_Carolina
Watchmaker and inventor 1721–1800
members of his church turned Patriot after the destructive British General Tryon's raid on New Haven. Its rector the Rev. Dr. Bela Hubbard even substituted General
Isaac_Doolittle
Town in Polk County, North Carolina, United States
Tryon is a town in Polk County, on the southwestern border of North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 1,562. Located
Tryon,_North_Carolina
William Tryon arrived on July 10, 1779. The attack was one part of a series of raids on coastal Connecticut towns collectively known as Tryon's raid. After
History of Norwalk, Connecticut
History_of_Norwalk,_Connecticut
Military unit
k.a. Tory) forces conducted several raids in Connecticut during the war. One was Tryon's raid under William Tryon in July 1779, which attacked New Haven
Harbor Defenses of Long Island Sound
Harbor_Defenses_of_Long_Island_Sound
Royal Navy officer and politician
along with Clinton, Collier also provided naval support for William Tryon's raid of Connecticut ports in July before returning to New York in late-August
George_Collier
One of the opening Raids of the American Revolutionary War
Raid on the New York Battery was a raid by the Sons of Liberty and Hearts of Oak militia on August 23, 1775, in the early days of the American Revolutionary
Raid_on_the_New_York_Battery
American general and politician
response to Tryon's Raid the entire Connecticut division was ordered to move as quickly as possible in response, but it arrived after Tryon had sailed
Jedediah_Huntington
Tin ware manufacturer from Wakefield, Massachusetts
under Capt. Hough during the American War of Independence, and was at Tryon's raid in 1779. His grandfather, Nash Yale, was also a soldier of the Revolution
Burrage_Yale
Capture of Grenada 2–4 July French victory over British. Tryon's raid 3-mid-July British raid on towns in Connecticut is an eventual failure, with just
List_of_battles_1601–1800
Royal Navy 20-gun post ship
Fleet moved north. Camilla was one of the vessels that participated in Tryon's raid on New Haven, Connecticut, in July. Camilla then participated in the
HMS_Camilla_(1776)
English merchant and writer (1634–1703)
Thomas Tryon (6 September 1634 – 21 August 1703) was an English merchant and writer. He wrote on diet, temperance, health, education, slavery and the
Thomas_Tryon
Social and political rebellion in North Carolina
arbitrary, tyrannical and corrupt. With the arrival of Royal Governor William Tryon in 1765, volatile conditions in North Carolina increasingly worsened. Many
Regulator Movement in North Carolina
Regulator_Movement_in_North_Carolina
River. When he weakened this force to provide troops for William Tryon's coastal raids, Washington devised an attack to regain the position. In the Battle
Northern theater of the American Revolutionary War after Saratoga
Northern_theater_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War_after_Saratoga
1778 American Revolutionary War attack
defenders, despite warnings, were unprepared for the attack. During the raid, the Seneca in particular targeted non-combatants, and reports state that
Cherry_Valley_massacre
American actor (born 1951)
2022. Retrieved February 19, 2021. Cawood, Neil (May 13, 1971). "Islander raid 'World of Disney,' get infielder for Bend farm club". Eugene Register-Guard
Kurt_Russell
1985 animal cruelty incident
In 1985, a raid took place at a laboratory belonging to the University of California, Riverside (UCR) that resulted in the removal of a monkey by the Animal
University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid
University_of_California,_Riverside_1985_laboratory_raid
Opening Raid of the American Revolutionary War
New York Armory Raid was an action by Sons of Liberty on April 23, 1775, in the early days of the American Revolutionary War. The raid was on the British
New_York_Armory_Raid
Indian spiritual leader, philosopher, author and former civil sevent
Silver Spring monkeys University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid Unnecessary Fuss War of the currents Studies Animal ethics Anthrozoology
Acharya_Prashant
American soldier (1754–1830)
1778, the farms of the area were destroyed by Brant's raid. The total loss of property in the raid was reported as: 63 houses, 59 barns, full of grain,
Adam_Helmer
Military raid by American Continental Army forces
The Meigs Raid (also known as the Battle of Sag Harbor) was a military raid by American Continental Army forces, under the command of Connecticut Colonel
Meigs_Raid
Tenth edition of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup
One Motocross men women team MotoGP Moto2 Moto3 Superbike Supersport Sportbike Women Speedway Grand Prix World Cup Rally Rally raid FIA Bajas FIM Bajas
2026_Women's_T20_World_Cup
American actor (1945–2005)
apartment of Tom Tryon, was featured in Architectural Digest. Clerk was in a relationship with actor and writer Tom Tryon during the 1970s. Tryon was intensely
Clive_Clerk
Overview of Benedict Arnold's career during the peak of the Revolutionary War
in the capture of Fort Ticonderoga in May 1775 and then boldly leading a raid on Fort Saint-Jean near Montreal. He then led a small army from Cambridge
Military career of Benedict Arnold, 1777–1779
Military_career_of_Benedict_Arnold,_1777–1779
Geographical region in the Pacific Ocean
battlegrounds were the Battle of Bita Paka, the Solomon Islands campaign, the Air raids on Darwin, the Kokoda Track, and the Borneo campaign. The United States
Oceania
American-born military officer and colonial official (1728–1796)
closely with Britain's Indigenous allies. Butler's Rangers participated in raids in New York and Pennsylvania, including the Battle of Wyoming and the Cherry
John_Butler_(Ranger)
Indian politician (born 1956)
Silver Spring monkeys University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid Unnecessary Fuss War of the currents Studies Animal ethics Anthrozoology
Maneka_Gandhi
Final battle of the Regulator Movement
regulators up until the battle took place before withdrawing. Several of Tryon's military leaders went on to be high ranking officers and politicians in
Battle_of_Alamance
New Hanover County to protect against any Spanish raids or invasions from Florida. Spanish forces raided the coastal towns of the Carolinas and Georgia during
John Sampson (North Carolina politician)
John_Sampson_(North_Carolina_politician)
United States Marine Corps officer
Activities Division in Iraq when he was killed by small arms fire while leading a raid in Sadr City, a neighborhood of Baghdad, on May 11, 2007. Zembiec was leading
Douglas_A._Zembiec
Former settlement in North Carolina, United States
governors. Brunswick Town existed for 50 years until it was burnt in a 1776 raid by British forces during the American Revolutionary War and never rebuilt
Brunswick Town, North Carolina
Brunswick_Town,_North_Carolina
Canadian politician
River department. They stirred up resentment among the Métis people and led raids against the Hudson's Bay Red River Colony. He was arrested by Colin Robertson
Duncan_Cameron_(fur_trader)
Experimental surgery
Silver Spring monkeys University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid Unnecessary Fuss War of the currents Studies Animal ethics Anthrozoology
Vivisection
American conservationist (born 1961)
Retrieved April 15, 2021. Clay, Nolan (May 23, 2021). "Federal authorities raid Tiger King Park in Thackerville , seize remaining big cats". The Oklahoman
Carole_Baskin
Japanese territorial conquests (1895–1945)
States) Air raids Pearl Harbor (Hawai'i, United States) Colombo and Trincomalee (Sri Lanka) Kolkata (India) Chittagong (Bangladesh) Air raids on Australia
Japanese_colonial_empire
1775–1783 conflict in North America
tempt Washington into a decisive engagement by sending General William Tryon to raid Connecticut. In July, a large American naval operation, the Penobscot
American_Revolutionary_War
American actress (born 1930)
Silver Spring monkeys University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid Unnecessary Fuss War of the currents Studies Animal ethics Anthrozoology
Tippi_Hedren
1956 American historical war film
1956 American historical war film directed by Charles F. Haas starring Tom Tryon, Jan Merlin and, in her film debut, French Miss Universe 1954 runner-up
Screaming_Eagles_(film)
American activist
searched two animal sanctuaries in Utah and Colorado. Witnesses of the raids said the FBI agents sought DNA samples from pigs at the facilities as part
Wayne_Hsiung
2003 film by Charles Herman-Wurmfeld
Silver Spring monkeys University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid Unnecessary Fuss War of the currents Studies Animal ethics Anthrozoology
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Legally_Blonde_2:_Red,_White_&_Blonde
American businessman and politician (1888–1969)
Company, a taxi cab operator, against a bear raid; afterward, Hertz suspected Kennedy of carrying out such a raid against the stock himself. In 1933, he helped
Joseph_P._Kennedy_Sr.
American military officer during the American Revolutionary War
(and former provincial governor of New York) William Tryon launched an expedition in April 1777 to raid a Continental Army supply depot at Danbury, Connecticut
David_Wooster
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
sister ship Essex, and the light carrier Cabot left Pearl Harbor to conduct a raid on islands in the Kwajalein Atoll from 29 January to 2 February. The three
USS_Intrepid_(CV-11)
13th edition of Women's Cricket World Cup
cricket. Sophie Devine (NZ) played in her 300th international match. Chloe Tryon (SA) took her 100th wicket in international cricket. Laura Wolvaardt (SA)
2025 Women's Cricket World Cup
2025_Women's_Cricket_World_Cup
1958 American TV series or program
starring Tom Tryon in the title role. The character was based upon an actual historical figure, Texas Ranger John Horton Slaughter. Tryon memorably wore
Texas John Slaughter (TV series)
Texas_John_Slaughter_(TV_series)
1683 book by Thomas Tryon
and Happiness is a 1683 book by the English merchant and writer Thomas Tryon. It concerns temperance, diet, hygiene, health, food, drink, exercise, and
The Way to Health, Long Life and Happiness
The_Way_to_Health,_Long_Life_and_Happiness
American photographer and musician (1941–1998)
Silver Spring monkeys University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid Unnecessary Fuss War of the currents Studies Animal ethics Anthrozoology
Linda_McCartney
Battle of the American Revolutionary War
of Colonels Isaac Shelby, James Williams, and Elijah Clarke prepared to raid a Loyalist camp at Musgrove's Mill, which controlled the local grain supply
Battle_of_Kings_Mountain
Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Horry County Police Department raided Doc Antle's Myrtle Beach Safari. Antle said the agencies came to collect
List_of_Tiger_King_subjects
Gay tavern and monument in New York City
police raided the bar frequently, in spite of bribes from the owners. The Stonewall riots of June 28 to July 3, 1969, took place following one such raid. The
Stonewall_Inn
Vice President of the United States from 2017 to 2021
Archived from the original on May 6, 2020. Retrieved June 10, 2018. VanTryon, Matthew (October 8, 2017). "Mike Pence tweets same picture from Colts game
Mike_Pence
Part of the American Revolutionary War
organize a more ambitious expedition to raid a depot in Danbury, Connecticut. This expedition, led by William Tryon, the former royal governor of New York
Battle_of_Setauket
Copyright dispute involving Celebes crested macaques
Silver Spring monkeys University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid Unnecessary Fuss War of the currents Studies Animal ethics Anthrozoology
Monkey selfie copyright dispute
Monkey_selfie_copyright_dispute
American actor (1941–2021)
was among nine persons booked on suspicion of possessing marijuana after a raid on a party at a Hollywood model's home, police reported. Kirk ... was arrested
Tommy_Kirk
Logistics of World War II invasion
B-29 Superfortress bombers were based on the islands and conducted air raids on Japan, including the bombing of Tokyo on 10 March 1945 and the atomic
Operation_Forager_logistics
Egyptian environmentalist
Silver Spring monkeys University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid Unnecessary Fuss War of the currents Studies Animal ethics Anthrozoology
Dina_Zulfikar
Part of the American Revolutionary War
The attack on German Flatts (September 17, 1778) was a raid on the frontier settlement of German Flatts, New York (which then also encompassed what is
Attack on German Flatts (1778)
Attack_on_German_Flatts_(1778)
American farmer, military officer and politician (1738–1789)
Arnold's raid was a success; he seized the sloop HMS Royal George, supplies, and a number of bateaux. Allen, shortly after Arnold's departure on the raid, decided
Ethan_Allen
Neighborhood in New York City
spontaneous, violent protests by members of the gay community against a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall
Greenwich_Village
winning the war. Minor Loyalist raids continued well after the surrender at Yorktown. On July 2, 1779, William Tryon, a former royal governor, assembled
Loyalists fighting in the American Revolution
Loyalists_fighting_in_the_American_Revolution
British Army officer (1744–1780)
command of Sir Henry Clinton. In October 1778, Ferguson was assigned to lead a raid in southern New Jersey to suppress privateers who had been seizing British
Patrick_Ferguson
U.S. state
spontaneous, violent protests by members of the gay community against a police raid at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village. They are considered to constitute
New_York_(state)
American animal rights activist
grand jury on charges of Animal Enterprise Terrorism related to fur farm raids in Iowa, South Dakota, and Wisconsin in 1997. He went into hiding for seven
Peter_Young_(activist)
Subregion of the Asian continent
South Asia were under a wave of raids from Muslim armies from Central Asia. Among them was Mahmud of Ghazni, who raided and plundered kingdoms in north
South_Asia
Joint U.S.-Canadian military unit in WWII
longer as finely prepared for special assignments. Their task was to hold and raid from the right-hand flank of the beachhead marked by the Mussolini Canal/Pontine
First_Special_Service_Force
Non-usage of animal products
Silver Spring monkeys University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid Unnecessary Fuss War of the currents Studies Animal ethics Anthrozoology
Veganism
Irish actress and activist (born 1991)
Silver Spring monkeys University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid Unnecessary Fuss War of the currents Studies Animal ethics Anthrozoology
Evanna_Lynch
American animal rights organization
Behavioral Research in Silver Spring, Maryland. The case led to the first police raid in the United States on an animal laboratory, triggered an amendment in 1985
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
People_for_the_Ethical_Treatment_of_Animals
Historic place in Stamford, Connecticut, USA
the February 26, 1779 raid on Greenwich by William Tryon, General Israel Putnam rode to Fort Stamford to rally reinforcements. Tryon crossed the Mianus Bridge
Fort_Stamford_Site
American media personality (1923–2023)
Silver Spring monkeys University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid Unnecessary Fuss War of the currents Studies Animal ethics Anthrozoology
Bob_Barker
Punitive 1776 military excursion targeting Cherokee settlements
could not surround the large, spread-out settlement, and opted for a direct raid instead. Charging into town, they found it almost entirely empty. They looted
Rutherford Light Horse expedition
Rutherford_Light_Horse_expedition
French actress and activist (1934–2025)
Silver Spring monkeys University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid Unnecessary Fuss War of the currents Studies Animal ethics Anthrozoology
Brigitte_Bardot
English singer (born 1959)
Silver Spring monkeys University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid Unnecessary Fuss War of the currents Studies Animal ethics Anthrozoology
Morrissey
Cycling world championships
sport Formula E Formula One Hill climb Karting Rallying Rallycross Rally raid Bajas Sports Car Endurance Touring Car Motorcycle sports Endurance Enduro
2024 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships
2024_UCI_Urban_Cycling_World_Championships
Speakers of Austronesian languages
men, they were strongly linked to the widespread practice of head-hunting raids. In head-hunting societies, tattoos were records of how many heads the warrior
Austronesian_peoples
British soldier (1917–1777)
British forces under the command of General William Tryon and General William Erskine on an inland raid against Patriot supply depot in Danbury, Connecticut
James Agnew (British Army officer)
James_Agnew_(British_Army_officer)
TRYONS RAID
TRYONS RAID
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Greek
Climbing Plant; Vine with Small Blossoms
Girl/Female
Greek English
The name of a flowering vine used in folk medicine.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant spelling of Brian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lyon 3.Irish : variant of Lyon 4.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Airaines in Somme, so named from Latin harenas (accusative case) ‘sands’. The form of the name has been altered as a result of folk etymology, an association of the name with the metal.
Girl/Female
Latin
Aunt of Hercules.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of Dutch origin and uncertain derivation.A Northamptonshire, England, family of this name trace their descent from Peter Trieon (d. 1611), who went to England from the Netherlands c.1562. His son, Moses Tryon, was high sheriff of Northamptonshire in 1624.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Trying
Male
English
English name derived from an Irish county name, from Gaelic Tir Eoghain, TYRONE means "land of Owen."Â
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Gaelic, Greek, Irish, Jamaican, Latin
A County in Northern Ireland; Land of Owen; Young Soldier; Land of the Noble One
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
A Welsh king.
Boy/Male
French
Curly haired.
Male
Hebrew
(×וּרְיï‹×Ÿ) Hebrew name URYON means "flame" or "light."
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : metonymic occupational name, from Middle English, Old French trone ‘weighing machine’.
Female
English
English name derived from the flower name, a tendril-climbing, perennial herb plant. Some species are used medicinally. The name derives from Latin bryonia, from Greek bryo, BRYONY means "to grow, sprout, swell."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Bryan, BRYON means "high hill."
Boy/Male
Greek American Irish
Lord.
Female
Greek
(Θυώνη) Greek name THYONE means "inspired frenzy." In mythology, this is the name Semele was called when her son Dionysos fetched her from Hades and brought her to Olympus.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Tyrone, TYRON means "land of Owen."
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name TRONG means "respected."
TRYONS RAID
TRYONS RAID
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
An Old King
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
French Shakespearean
Place name in France.
Female
African
love.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Grain
Boy/Male
Tamil
From the beginning
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Irish
Rye Clearing; From Riley; Valiant; Blackbird
Female
Czechoslovakian
, home ruler.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Rajasthani, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Most Beautiful; Bewitching; Enchantress; Most Attractive; Who Attracts
Female
Czechoslovakian
, golden violet.
TRYONS RAID
TRYONS RAID
TRYONS RAID
TRYONS RAID
TRYONS RAID
n.
See Trona.
n.
Any one of several species of large sting rays belonging to Trygon and allied genera.
v. t.
To strike or seize with the talons; to pierce, as with the talons.
a.
Adapted to try, or put to severe trial; severe; afflictive; as, a trying occasion or position.
n.
The common name of several cucurbitaceous plants of the genus Bryonia. The root of B. alba (rough or white bryony) and of B. dioica is a strong, irritating cathartic.
n.
See 3d Trone, 2.
n.
Alt. of Trones
n.
A form of weighing machine for heavy wares, consisting of two horizontal bars crossing each other, beaked at the extremities, and supported by a wooden pillar. It is now mostly disused.
n.
A Roman copper coin, equal to one third of the as. See 3d As, 2.
n.
See Bryony.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Try
n.
A steelyard.
n.
A small drain.
n.
A throne.
n.
Auxiliary troops or reenforcements.
adv.
By troops; in crowds.
n.
A native double salt, consisting of a combination of neutral and acid sodium carbonate, Na2CO3.2HNaCO3.2H2O, occurring as a white crystalline fibrous deposit from certain soda brine springs and lakes; -- called also urao, and by the ancients nitrum.
n.
The forehead; the part of the cranium between the orbits and the vertex.
pl.
of Tyro