tryst

¹tryst

noun \ˈtrist, especially British ˈtrīst\

Definition of TRYST

1

: an agreement (as between lovers) to meet

2

: an appointed meeting or meeting place

Examples of TRYST

1. <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

Related Words: arrangement; invitation; interview; get-together, meeting; call, visit; schedule

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Rhymes with TRYST

cist, cyst, fist, gist, grist, kist, list, Liszt, mist, schist, twist, whist, wist, wrist