tryst
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noun \ˈtrist, especially British ˈtrīst\Definition of TRYST
1
: an agreement (as between lovers) to meet
2
: an appointed meeting or meeting place
See Examples of TRYST
- <both lovers had to hurry to keep their noontime tryst in the park>
Origin of TRYST
Middle English triste appointed station for hunters, probably from trist, trust confidence, trust
First Known Use: 14th century
Related to TRYST
- Synonyms
- appointment, assignation, date, rendezvous, engagement
2tryst
intransitive verbDefinition of TRYST
: to make or keep a tryst
— tryst·er \ˈtris-tər, ˈtrīs-\ noun
First Known Use of TRYST
14th century
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