1. An attendant who checks coats or baggage.
2. One who checks the correctness of something.
1. An investigator who observes carefully; SYN. inspector.
2. Someone who administers a test to determine one's qualifications; SYN. tester.
A flat canopy (especially one over a four-poster bed).
Piece of armour for the head; headgear for a horsecanopy over a bed, pulpit or altar
Bed canopy.
ETYM From Try.
1. One (as a judge) who examines and settles a case.
2. One who tries.
Board game played on a chess board. Each of the two players has 12 disk-shaped pieces, and attempts either to capture all the opponent's pieces or to block their movements.
A checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces; SYN. draughts.