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tyro


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tyro  \Ty"ro\,  n.;  pl  {Tyros}.  [L.  tiro  a  newlylevied  soldier,  a 
  beginner.] 
  A  beginner  in  learning;  one  who  is  in  the  rudiments  of  any 
  branch  of  study;  a  person  imperfectly  acquainted  with  a 
  subject;  a  novice.  [Written  also  {tiro}.] 
 
  The  management  of  tyros  of  eighteen  Is  difficult. 
  --Cowper. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  tyro 
  n  :  someone  new  to  a  field  or  activity  [syn:  {novice},  {beginner}, 
  {tiro},  {initiate}] 
 
  From  U.S.  Gazetteer  (1990)  [gazetteer]: 
 
  Tyro,  KS  (city,  FIPS  71925) 
  Location:  37.03670  N,  95.82142  W 
  Population  (1990):  243  (98  housing  units) 
  Area:  1.4  sq  km  (land),  0.0  sq  km  (water) 




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