Tyros

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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}.]
     [1913 Webster]


  
           The management of tyros of eighteen
           Is difficult.                            --Cowper.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  tiro
       n : someone new to a field or activity [syn: {novice}, {beginner},
            {tyro}, {initiate}]
       [also: {tyros} (pl)]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  tyros
       See {tiro}