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English Dictionary: tyro by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tyro
n
  1. someone new to a field or activity [syn: novice, beginner, tyro, tiro, initiate]
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 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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