probie
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of probie
1895–1900; prob(ationary) ( def. ) or prob(ation) + -ie
Example Sentences
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It seems likely to be the little Probier B�chlein, numbers of which were published in German in the first half of the 16th Century.
From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Agricola, Georgius
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