Peī-răs'tic, a.
a. [Gr. πειραστικός, from πειρᾶν, to try, attempt, from πείρα, trial.] Making trial; designed as a beginning or experiment; experimental; tentative; treating of, or representing, trials or attempts.
a. [Gr. πειραστικός, from πειρᾶν, to try, attempt, from πείρα, trial.] Making trial; designed as a beginning or experiment; experimental; tentative; treating of, or representing, trials or attempts.