eldprov

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Etymology

eld (fire) +‎ prov (test)

Noun

eldprov n

  1. a trial by fire, an ordeal by fire (ordeal in which an accused could prove their innocence by walking on or holding hot iron or the like without getting (severely) burned)
  2. (figuratively) a difficult, decisive test; an acid test, a trial by fire
    Att släppa in en miljon användare kommer bli ett eldprov för systemet
    Letting a million users in will be an acid test of the system

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