Found 4 hits - Term: tryst, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tryst \tryst\, n. oe. trist, tryst, a variant of trust; cf.
icel. treysta to make trusty, fr. traust confidence,
security. see trust, n.
1. trust. obs.
1913 webster
2. an appointment to meet; also, an appointed place or time
of meeting; as, to keep tryst; to break tryst. scot. or
poetic
1913 webster
to bide tryst, to wait, at the appointed time, for one with
whom a tryst or engagement is made; to keep an engagement
or appointment.
1913 webster
the tenderest-hearted maid
that ever bided tryst at village stile. --tennyson.
1913 webster
see also:
trust to bide tryst
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tryst \tryst\, v. t. oe. tristen, trysten. see tryst, n.
1913 webster
1. to trust. obs.
1913 webster
2. to agree with to meet at a certain place; to make an
appointment with. scot. --burns.
1913 webster
see also:
tryst
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tryst \tryst\, v. i.
to mutually agree to meet at a certain place. scot.
1913 webster
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
tryst
n 1: a date; usually with a member of the opposite sex syn: rendezvous
2: a secret rendezvous especially between lovers syn: assignation
see also:
rendezvous assignation
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