Etymograph

English

tryscorer

From try + scorer.

A compound of try + scorer

Anglo-Norman trier

Middle English trien ‘to separate out’

English try

Today it means

noun A player who scores a try.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “tryscorer”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / tryscorer