The shell of this sea animal.
A marine gastropod of the family Strombidae which lives in its own spiral shell.
A musical instrument made from a large spiral seashell, somewhat like a trumpet.
Synonym of concher (“machine used to refine the flavour and texture of chocolate”)
The semidome of an apse, or the apse itself.
To refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding, either in a traditional concher, or between rollers.
To play a conch seashell as a musical instrument, by blowing through a hole made close to the origin of the spiral.
The external calciferous shell, or endoskeleton, of an echinoderm, e.g. sand dollars and sea urchins.
A session in which a product, piece of equipment, or system is examined under everyday or extreme conditions to evaluate its durability, etc.
An examination, given often during the academic term.
A challenge, trial.
A Test match.
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A cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement.
Testa; seed coat.
To examine or try, as by the use of some reagent.
To administer or assign an examination, often given during the academic term, to (somebody).
To place a product or piece of equipment under everyday and/or extreme conditions and examine it for its durability, etc.
To refine (gold, silver, etc.) in a test or cupel; to subject to cupellation.
To be shown to be by test.
To put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try.
To challenge.