provers
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pluralof prover.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
provernounany of various automated devices, programs, or systems used to prove or test the quality or accuracy of something, especially of a meter.
Example Sentences
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The painter known to many as Lucian Freud’s one-time muse writes of her own muse, her mother, and provers herself a masterful writer as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2020
When experienced by two provers, and not often repeated, the symptom is recorded in common type.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz
Just such a totality of symptoms has been recorded by provers after taking the fungus for some length of time in toxical quantities.
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by William Thomas Fernie
In most of the provers, however, there was a passing of very offensive gas and offensive stools.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz
I must say that the provers did not go into the details as much as was desirable.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz