trystn.

Brit.

/trɪst/,

/trʌɪst/, U.S.

/trɪst/,

/traɪst/, Scottish English

/trɪst/,

/trʌist/

Forms: Also Middle English triste, Middle English–1800s trist, (1500s treste, tryist), 1500s–1800s tryste.

Etymology: Originally the same word as triste , trist n.¹ (in which the i was in Middle English long or short). The sense seems to be generalized from that of ‘appointed station in hunting’: compare trist n.² and the Old French and medieval Latin words there mentioned. The sense sometimes corresponds to some extent with that of truce n.

Chiefly Scottish before 19th cent.

1. A mutual appointment, agreement, engagement, covenant. Now rare or Obsolete except as in 2.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > an agreement

forewardOE

accordc1275

covenant1297

end1297

form1297

frettec1330

conjurationc1374

treatc1380

bargainc1386

contractc1386

comenaunt1389

compositionc1405

treaty1427

pact1429

paction1440

reconventionc1449

treatisea1464

hostage1470

packa1475

trystc1480

bond (also band) of manrent1482

covenance1484

concordance1490

patisement1529

capitulation1535

conventmenta1547

convenience1551

compact1555

negotiation1563

sacrament1563

match1569

consortship1592

after-agreementa1600

combourgeoisie1602

convention1603

comburghership1606

transaction1611

end-makingc1613

obligement1627

bare contract1641

stipulation1649

accompackmentc1650

rue-bargaina1657

concordat1683

minute1720

tacka1758

understanding1803

meet1804

it's a go1821

deal1863

whizz1869

stand-in1870

gentlemen's agreement1880

meeting of minds1883

the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > engagement

tailyec1425

trystc1480

appointment1533

restipulation1595

pre-engagement1647

ingudgment1650

sponsion1677

engagement1806

commitment1837

date1885

booking1975

c1480 (a1400) St. Nicholas 236 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 488 Þai sailyt..quhare-to þare tryst wes mad, & þare þe quhet deliueryt hale.

1570 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xix. 90 Hudge is ȝour fais..With Ithand trystis contractand vp new bandis To bring ȝow to schame and confusioun.

1635 T. Jackson Humiliation Sonne of God viii. xii. §9 A captaine..being surprised by the subtilty of his enemy, whom hee had trusted too farre upon a tryste of parly.

c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1851) II. 205 Johne Forbes of Leslie brak tryst appointit to haue satled the samen.

1715 A. Pennecuik Curious Coll. Scotish Poems in Geogr., Hist. Descr. Tweeddale App. 36 Thus clos'd our Trist, all was Miscarried, And Bonnie Maggie's still Unmarried.

1871 P. H. Waddell Psalms frae Hebrew lxxiv. 20 Hae min' o' the tryst ye made.

2. spec. An appointment or engagement to meet at a specified time and place. Chiefly in phrases, as to make, †set tryst; to hold, keep tryst; to break, †crack tryst; to bide tryst, to wait at the appointed place for the person with whom the appointment is made. Also figurative.Only Scottish till 19th cent.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > arrangement for a meeting

tryst1487

trysting1633

assignation1660

assignment1670

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vii. 235 The kyng..richt toward the hous is gane Quhar he set trist to mete his men.

1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) vi. l. 869 In Ruglen kyrk the tryst than haiff thai set.

a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 98 Ȝe keipit tryst so winder weill.

1546 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) V. 561 Yar is ane trist be twin ye Lord of Loichenwer and Herell of Cassellis on Frydye nest to cum in Glasquhow.

1629 Z. Boyd Last Battell Soule (new ed.) 1257 The Salmons..in their season returne to the place where they were spawned:..and for no rubs in the way will they be moued to cracke their tryst.

1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. viii. 165 ‘You walk late, sir’, said I... ‘I bide tryste’, was the reply.

1853 C. Brontë Villette I. xii. 206 To keep tryste with the rising moon.

1878 S. Phillips On Seaboard 214 She stood..keeping her tryst at the stile.

1881 W. R. Smith Old Test. in Jewish Church 232 The place where Jehovah has promised to hold tryst with His people.

a. An appointed meeting or assembly: = rendezvous n. 4. In quot. 1669 figurative ‘a [divinely appointed] concurrence of circumstances or events’ (Jamieson): cf. tryst v. 4, 5.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [noun] > a meeting > appointed

trystc1425

c1425 Wyntoun Cron. ix. xvi. 1670 In Marche a day of trew was set..Schir Dauid Lorde de Lyndissay Was at þat tryst þat ilka day.

c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 170 Ane jnglis lord..cummys till a tryst to lordis of ffraunce.

1524 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) IV. 279 The saide Erle..hath appointed trestes and metingges with th Erle of Angwisshe and his frendes.

c1560 A. Scott Poems (S.T.S.) xxxiv. 75 Ȝe trane þame to ane tryst.

1669 R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. 192 Acknowledging a divine hand..where all did thus meet together in a solemn tryst to accomplish that Peoples ruin.

1810 A. Cunningham et al. Remains Nithsdale & Galloway Song 6 An' she has put on her net-silk hose, An' awa to the tryste has gane.

1859 G. Meredith Ordeal Richard Feverel II. v. 66 Their tryst in the wood.

†b. An appointed journey. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > appointed

tryst1768

1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess i. 65 Gin we reach na' our tryst's end gin night.

4. An appointed place of meeting: = rendezvous n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > [noun] > place of meeting or assembly > appointed

tristc1330

tryst1487

tristrea1500

rendezvous1594

trysting place1633

trysting ground1838

tryst-place1851

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vii. 230 And syne..richt toward his trist is gane.

a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 307 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 104 Yai..Walis wyslie ye wayis,..Quhill yai approche to ye pape..At ye forsaid trist quhar ye trete tellis.

1844 E. B. Browning Brown Rosary i. v ‘Now where is Onora?’.. ‘At the tryst with her lover’.

5. An appointed time; in quot. 1864, an appointed period or term. rare. ? Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > particular time > [noun] > an appointed or fixed time, day, or date

tidea900

stemOE

stevena1225

term?c1225

dayc1300

term dayc1300

stagea1325

hourc1380

setnessa1400

tryst1488

journeyc1500

big day1827

trysting day1842

1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) iv. l. 735 At the set trist he entrit in the toun.

1826 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1827) II. 164 The time agreed on..for playing it [sc. a curling-match] is called the tryst.

1864 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. IV. 620 In the year 1100, the end of Robert's tryst, when the term would be concluded.

6. An appointed gathering for buying and selling; a market or fair, esp. for cattle. Scottish and English regional (northern).

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trading place > market > [noun]

marketlOE

fair?a1300

marta1450

open market1455

tryst1776

feria1844

rialto1879

mkt.1896

1776 W. Nimmo Hist. Stirlingshire (1817) iii. 62 The two great annual markets for black cattle, called the Trysts of Falkirk.

1802 in W. Scott Minstrelsy Sc. Border II. 255 I neither dought to buy nor sell, At fair or tryst where I may be.

a1832 W. Scott Mem. Early Years in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Sir W. Scott (1837) I. i. 5 The master and servant set off to purchase a stock of sheep at Whitsun-Tryste, a fair held..near Wooler in Northumberland.

1884 Queen Victoria More Leaves 46 We met many droves of cattle on the road, as it was the day for the tryst at Castleton.

Compounds

tryst-place n. a trysting-place.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > [noun] > place of meeting or assembly > appointed

tristc1330

tryst1487

tristrea1500

rendezvous1594

trysting place1633

trysting ground1838

tryst-place1851

1851 E. B. Browning Casa Guidi Windows i. xv. 42 Thy favourite stone's elected right As tryst-place for thy Tuscans.

tryst-stone n. ‘a stone anciently erected for marking out a rendezvous’ (Jamieson).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > landmark > stone > marking a rendezvous

tryst-stone1795

1795 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. XVI. 512 The tryst-stanes are commonly on high ground. They are placed perpendicularly in rows, not unfrequently in a circular direction.

tryst-word n. a password or watchword.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > word or cry > [noun] > password

token1377

worda1500

watchworda1513

countersign1598

nayworda1616

tessera1647

counter-word1678

password1799

hard word1830

token pledge1896

tryst-word1896

1896 R. Reid in N. York Scot. Amer. Oct. The tryst-word seemed ‘Kirkbride’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

trystv.

Brit.

/trɪst/,

/trʌɪst/, U.S.

/trɪst/,

/traɪst/, Scottish English

/trɪst/,

/trʌist/

Etymology: < tryst n.

Originally and chiefly Scottish.

1. intransitive. To make an agreement to do something, with a person; esp. to fix or arrange time and place of meeting with some one.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > promise, vow, or pledge [verb (intransitive)] > promise to meet

trystc1480

engage1885

c1480 (a1400) St. Theodora 334 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 108 Scho kepyt þe trist..& with hyr brocht þe man in hy, quhare scho tristit priuely.

1572 (a1500) Taill of Rauf Coilȝear (1882) 797 To the Montane he maid hem full boun, Quhair he had trystit to meit Schir Rolland.

1678 G. Mackenzie Laws & Customes Scotl. i. 214 Whosoever intercommuns with Thieves..or Trysts with them any manner of way.

1725 A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd v. i As she had trysted, I met wi'er this night.

1899 S. R. Crockett Kit Kennedy xxxiii Kit..had trysted with the ‘Orra Man’ to meet him at the smiddy.

a. transitive. To engage (a person) to meet one at a given place and time; to appoint or agree to meet.In quot. 1643, loosely used as = meet.

ΚΠ

1643 Declar. Commons conc. Rebellion in Ireland 60 It was my good fortune..to trist a Barke come from the Isle of Man.

1766 A. Nicol Poems Several Subj. 43 He trysted me one evening fair, Among the groves to take the air.

1893 R. L. Stevenson Catriona xiii. 144 I am trysted with your cousin Charlie; I have passed my word.

b. With adverb complement: To invite or entice to a place, or to a distance.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > attract, allure, or entice [verb (transitive)] > to a place

allure1531

take1617

trysta1800

a1800 in Kinloch Anc. Scott. Ballads (1827) 157 I trysted her Unto yon shade o' broom.

1894 W. D. Latto Tammas Bodkin: Swatches o' Hodden-Grey xxiii Trystin' me awa on that eventfu' pilgrimage.

c. To engage (a person) to do something; to appoint, agree upon, arrange, fix (a task). Only in past participle.

ΚΠ

1897 [see trysted adj. at Derivatives].

1899 S. R. Crockett Kit Kennedy viii He was trysted to give what help he could to the herd..in lambing time.

a. To appoint, fix (a time, occurrence, etc.).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > intention > planning > plan [verb (transitive)] > arrange > appoint a time or place beforehand

prefix1415

prefine1545

tryst1586

sort1592

settle1596

1586 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. IV. 63 Upoun the XI day of Marche..as the day tryistit and appointit be the said Williame Ker.

1716 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 120 Had not God tristed the flight of the rebels just at that time.

b. To bespeak; to arrange for, or order in advance; to engage.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > acquisition > obtain or acquire [verb (transitive)] > obtain or acquire in a certain way > by asking, entreaty, or importunity > by ordering

ordaina1393

speak1508

to speak of ——1600

steven1674

commission1790

tryst1825

order1836

to order up1843

indent1897

1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. (at cited word) ‘I trystit my furniture to be hame’ on such a day.

1894 W. D. Latto Tammas Bodkin: Swatches o' Hodden-Grey xxiv I had trystit a chaise an' pair frae the Fleein' Horse.

a. To visit with good or evil; of an experience: to come upon, befall; ‘used in relation to a divine ordination’ (Jamieson).

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [verb (transitive)]

ywortheOE

fallc1225

atrinec1275

to come upon ——a1300

astart1393

to run to ——c1475

to come by ——1523

mishap1592

to come on ——a1599

tryst1645

arrive1655

1645 R. Baillie Let. 5 Sept. (1841) II. 314 That this should have trysted the enemie at that tyme and place..is evidentlie God's hand.

1669 R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. To Rdr. sig. *5^v The most eminent and honourable service of the Church doth usually tryst her in a low and suffering condition.

1679 J. Somerville Memorie Somervilles (1815) II. 351 Untill Divyne Justice trysted them with some crosse dispensatione.

1816 W. Scott Old Mortality xii, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. IV. 262 Sair she's been trysted wi' misfortunes.

†b. To fix upon. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > choose [verb (transitive)]

choosec893

achooseeOE

i-cheoseOE

curea1225

choise1505

to make choice of1588

pitch1628

to fix on or upon1653

trysta1694

pick1824

to prick for1828

plump1848

to come down1886

plunk1935

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (transitive)] > stare or gaze at

bestarec1220

bigapea1250

to gape atc1290

fix14..

to stick one's eyes in (also into)c1485

attacha1500

porec1500

to take feeding (of)c1500

stare1510

(to have) in gaze1577

gaze1591

outstare1596

over-stare1600

devour1628

trysta1694

ogle1795

begaze1802

toise1888

fixate1889

rubberneck1897

eyeball1901

a1694 A. Balfour Lett. (1700) 254 They go at the Rate of an Ordinary Horse trot, & as they go will trist the stones to step upon, which lye confusedly here and there, as exactly as if they were a paire of stairs.

†5. intransitive. To coincide in time with; to fall together, concur. Also transitive in causal sense (quot. 1669). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > simultaneity or contemporaneousness > be simultaneous [verb (intransitive)]

convene?1541

concur1596

synchronizec1624

contemporatea1638

contemporize1643

coincidate1657

conterminate1664

tryst1669

coexista1676

coincide1809

date1821

simultane1897

co-occur1957

1669 R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. 191 What a marvellous concurrence of providence..was in this judgment, the besieging of Ierusalem by the Romans trysted with the very time of the passover [etc.].

a1698 W. Row Suppl. in R. Blair Life (1848) (modernized text) ix. 134 His stroke trysting with the public burden.

a1732 T. Boston Memoirs (1776) iv. 37 That discouragement and the spring-season trysting together, there was a notable breach made in my health.

6. intransitive. To keep tryst; to meet at the appointed time and place.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > meet or assemble for common purpose [verb (intransitive)] > at appointed time or place

meetc1330

to make rendezvous1596

rendezvous1648

trysta1842

a1842 Cunningham in C. Gibbon Casquet of Lit. (1886) V. 303 There flows the stream I've trysted through, when it was wild in flood.

1898 Westm. Gaz. 7 Dec. 11/2 When the Cottesmore trysted at Somerby on Saturday.

†7. intransitive. To treat or negotiate with. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > agreement > make an agreement [verb (intransitive)] > negotiate > negotiate with

bargainc1375

deal1393

entreata1400

entreaty1523

practise1538

trade1553

transact1584

temporize1587

relate1631

tryst1637

truckle1909

1637 S. Rutherford Let. 8 Aug. in Joshua Redivivus (1664) 68 You came to this life about a necessary & weighty business, to tryst with Christ anent your precious soul.

1637–50 J. Row Hist. Kirk Scotl. (Wodrow Soc.) 514 After some trysting, and intermediat parleying.

1639 A. Johnston Diary (1911) I. 351 We trysted on al day with the Commissioner, bot could settle nothing.

c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1850) I. 176 Thay raisit ane army and cam to Innervrie, quhilk he could not resist, nor whome fra he could onnawayis flie, be sea or land, [and he] wes forsit to tryst and give his band, no doubt to thair contentment.

Derivatives

ˈtrysted adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > agreement > [adjective] > agreed or agreed to

affirmed1440

capitulate1528

bargained1552

pacted1567

concluded1569

undisputed1570

capitulated1586

conditioneda1652

pactitious1656

up-striked1677

stipulatory1762

trysted1793

1793 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 42 It is the wish'd, the trysted hour.

1897 S. R. Crockett Lads' Love xxix. 293 His shepherd..is shirking his trysted labour.

ˈtrysting adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [adjective] > by agreement

trysting1878

1878 T. Hardy Return of Native i. ix, in Belgravia Mar. 9 The conversation of the trysting pair could not be overheard.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tryst
释义	trystn. Brit. /trɪst/, /trʌɪst/, U.S. /trɪst/, /traɪst/, Scottish English /trɪst/, /trʌist/ Forms: Also Middle English triste, Middle English–1800s trist, (1500s treste, tryist), 1500s–1800s tryste. Etymology: Originally the same word as triste , trist n.¹ (in which the i was in Middle English long or short). The sense seems to be generalized from that of ‘appointed station in hunting’: compare trist n.² and the Old French and medieval Latin words there mentioned. The sense sometimes corresponds to some extent with that of truce n. Chiefly Scottish before 19th cent. 1. A mutual appointment, agreement, engagement, covenant. Now rare or Obsolete except as in 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > an agreement forewardOE accordc1275 covenant1297 end1297 form1297 frettec1330 conjurationc1374 treatc1380 bargainc1386 contractc1386 comenaunt1389 compositionc1405 treaty1427 pact1429 paction1440 reconventionc1449 treatisea1464 hostage1470 packa1475 trystc1480 bond (also band) of manrent1482 covenance1484 concordance1490 patisement1529 capitulation1535 conventmenta1547 convenience1551 compact1555 negotiation1563 sacrament1563 match1569 consortship1592 after-agreementa1600 combourgeoisie1602 convention1603 comburghership1606 transaction1611 end-makingc1613 obligement1627 bare contract1641 stipulation1649 accompackmentc1650 rue-bargaina1657 concordat1683 minute1720 tacka1758 understanding1803 meet1804 it's a go1821 deal1863 whizz1869 stand-in1870 gentlemen's agreement1880 meeting of minds1883 the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > engagement tailyec1425 trystc1480 appointment1533 restipulation1595 pre-engagement1647 ingudgment1650 sponsion1677 engagement1806 commitment1837 date1885 booking1975 c1480 (a1400) St. Nicholas 236 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 488 Þai sailyt..quhare-to þare tryst wes mad, & þare þe quhet deliueryt hale. 1570 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xix. 90 Hudge is ȝour fais..With Ithand trystis contractand vp new bandis To bring ȝow to schame and confusioun. 1635 T. Jackson Humiliation Sonne of God viii. xii. §9 A captaine..being surprised by the subtilty of his enemy, whom hee had trusted too farre upon a tryste of parly. c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1851) II. 205 Johne Forbes of Leslie brak tryst appointit to haue satled the samen. 1715 A. Pennecuik Curious Coll. Scotish Poems in Geogr., Hist. Descr. Tweeddale App. 36 Thus clos'd our Trist, all was Miscarried, And Bonnie Maggie's still Unmarried. 1871 P. H. Waddell Psalms frae Hebrew lxxiv. 20 Hae min' o' the tryst ye made. 2. spec. An appointment or engagement to meet at a specified time and place. Chiefly in phrases, as to make, †set tryst; to hold, keep tryst; to break, †crack tryst; to bide tryst, to wait at the appointed place for the person with whom the appointment is made. Also figurative.Only Scottish till 19th cent. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > arrangement for a meeting tryst1487 trysting1633 assignation1660 assignment1670 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vii. 235 The kyng..richt toward the hous is gane Quhar he set trist to mete his men. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) vi. l. 869 In Ruglen kyrk the tryst than haiff thai set. a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 98 Ȝe keipit tryst so winder weill. 1546 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) V. 561 Yar is ane trist be twin ye Lord of Loichenwer and Herell of Cassellis on Frydye nest to cum in Glasquhow. 1629 Z. Boyd Last Battell Soule (new ed.) 1257 The Salmons..in their season returne to the place where they were spawned:..and for no rubs in the way will they be moued to cracke their tryst. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. viii. 165 ‘You walk late, sir’, said I... ‘I bide tryste’, was the reply. 1853 C. Brontë Villette I. xii. 206 To keep tryste with the rising moon. 1878 S. Phillips On Seaboard 214 She stood..keeping her tryst at the stile. 1881 W. R. Smith Old Test. in Jewish Church 232 The place where Jehovah has promised to hold tryst with His people. 3. a. An appointed meeting or assembly: = rendezvous n. 4. In quot. 1669 figurative ‘a [divinely appointed] concurrence of circumstances or events’ (Jamieson): cf. tryst v. 4, 5. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [noun] > a meeting > appointed trystc1425 c1425 Wyntoun Cron. ix. xvi. 1670 In Marche a day of trew was set..Schir Dauid Lorde de Lyndissay Was at þat tryst þat ilka day. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 170 Ane jnglis lord..cummys till a tryst to lordis of ffraunce. 1524 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) IV. 279 The saide Erle..hath appointed trestes and metingges with th Erle of Angwisshe and his frendes. c1560 A. Scott Poems (S.T.S.) xxxiv. 75 Ȝe trane þame to ane tryst. 1669 R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. 192 Acknowledging a divine hand..where all did thus meet together in a solemn tryst to accomplish that Peoples ruin. 1810 A. Cunningham et al. Remains Nithsdale & Galloway Song 6 An' she has put on her net-silk hose, An' awa to the tryste has gane. 1859 G. Meredith Ordeal Richard Feverel II. v. 66 Their tryst in the wood. †b. An appointed journey. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > appointed tryst1768 1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess i. 65 Gin we reach na' our tryst's end gin night. 4. An appointed place of meeting: = rendezvous n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > [noun] > place of meeting or assembly > appointed tristc1330 tryst1487 tristrea1500 rendezvous1594 trysting place1633 trysting ground1838 tryst-place1851 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vii. 230 And syne..richt toward his trist is gane. a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 307 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 104 Yai..Walis wyslie ye wayis,..Quhill yai approche to ye pape..At ye forsaid trist quhar ye trete tellis. 1844 E. B. Browning Brown Rosary i. v ‘Now where is Onora?’.. ‘At the tryst with her lover’. 5. An appointed time; in quot. 1864, an appointed period or term. rare. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > [noun] > an appointed or fixed time, day, or date tidea900 stemOE stevena1225 term?c1225 dayc1300 term dayc1300 stagea1325 hourc1380 setnessa1400 tryst1488 journeyc1500 big day1827 trysting day1842 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) iv. l. 735 At the set trist he entrit in the toun. 1826 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1827) II. 164 The time agreed on..for playing it [sc. a curling-match] is called the tryst. 1864 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. IV. 620 In the year 1100, the end of Robert's tryst, when the term would be concluded. 6. An appointed gathering for buying and selling; a market or fair, esp. for cattle. Scottish and English regional (northern). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > market > [noun] marketlOE fair?a1300 marta1450 open market1455 tryst1776 feria1844 rialto1879 mkt.1896 1776 W. Nimmo Hist. Stirlingshire (1817) iii. 62 The two great annual markets for black cattle, called the Trysts of Falkirk. 1802 in W. Scott Minstrelsy Sc. Border II. 255 I neither dought to buy nor sell, At fair or tryst where I may be. a1832 W. Scott Mem. Early Years in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Sir W. Scott (1837) I. i. 5 The master and servant set off to purchase a stock of sheep at Whitsun-Tryste, a fair held..near Wooler in Northumberland. 1884 Queen Victoria More Leaves 46 We met many droves of cattle on the road, as it was the day for the tryst at Castleton. Compounds tryst-place n. a trysting-place. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > [noun] > place of meeting or assembly > appointed tristc1330 tryst1487 tristrea1500 rendezvous1594 trysting place1633 trysting ground1838 tryst-place1851 1851 E. B. Browning Casa Guidi Windows i. xv. 42 Thy favourite stone's elected right As tryst-place for thy Tuscans. tryst-stone n. ‘a stone anciently erected for marking out a rendezvous’ (Jamieson). ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > landmark > stone > marking a rendezvous tryst-stone1795 1795 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. XVI. 512 The tryst-stanes are commonly on high ground. They are placed perpendicularly in rows, not unfrequently in a circular direction. tryst-word n. a password or watchword. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > word or cry > [noun] > password token1377 worda1500 watchworda1513 countersign1598 nayworda1616 tessera1647 counter-word1678 password1799 hard word1830 token pledge1896 tryst-word1896 1896 R. Reid in N. York Scot. Amer. Oct. The tryst-word seemed ‘Kirkbride’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). trystv. Brit. /trɪst/, /trʌɪst/, U.S. /trɪst/, /traɪst/, Scottish English /trɪst/, /trʌist/ Etymology: < tryst n. Originally and chiefly Scottish. 1. intransitive. To make an agreement to do something, with a person; esp. to fix or arrange time and place of meeting with some one. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > promise, vow, or pledge [verb (intransitive)] > promise to meet trystc1480 engage1885 c1480 (a1400) St. Theodora 334 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 108 Scho kepyt þe trist..& with hyr brocht þe man in hy, quhare scho tristit priuely. 1572 (a1500) Taill of Rauf Coilȝear (1882) 797 To the Montane he maid hem full boun, Quhair he had trystit to meit Schir Rolland. 1678 G. Mackenzie Laws & Customes Scotl. i. 214 Whosoever intercommuns with Thieves..or Trysts with them any manner of way. 1725 A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd v. i As she had trysted, I met wi'er this night. 1899 S. R. Crockett Kit Kennedy xxxiii Kit..had trysted with the ‘Orra Man’ to meet him at the smiddy. 2. a. transitive. To engage (a person) to meet one at a given place and time; to appoint or agree to meet.In quot. 1643, loosely used as = meet. ΚΠ 1643 Declar. Commons conc. Rebellion in Ireland 60 It was my good fortune..to trist a Barke come from the Isle of Man. 1766 A. Nicol Poems Several Subj. 43 He trysted me one evening fair, Among the groves to take the air. 1893 R. L. Stevenson Catriona xiii. 144 I am trysted with your cousin Charlie; I have passed my word. b. With adverb complement: To invite or entice to a place, or to a distance. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > attract, allure, or entice [verb (transitive)] > to a place allure1531 take1617 trysta1800 a1800 in Kinloch Anc. Scott. Ballads (1827) 157 I trysted her Unto yon shade o' broom. 1894 W. D. Latto Tammas Bodkin: Swatches o' Hodden-Grey xxiii Trystin' me awa on that eventfu' pilgrimage. c. To engage (a person) to do something; to appoint, agree upon, arrange, fix (a task). Only in past participle. ΚΠ 1897 [see trysted adj. at Derivatives]. 1899 S. R. Crockett Kit Kennedy viii He was trysted to give what help he could to the herd..in lambing time. 3. a. To appoint, fix (a time, occurrence, etc.). ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > plan [verb (transitive)] > arrange > appoint a time or place beforehand prefix1415 prefine1545 tryst1586 sort1592 settle1596 1586 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. IV. 63 Upoun the XI day of Marche..as the day tryistit and appointit be the said Williame Ker. 1716 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 120 Had not God tristed the flight of the rebels just at that time. b. To bespeak; to arrange for, or order in advance; to engage. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > obtain or acquire [verb (transitive)] > obtain or acquire in a certain way > by asking, entreaty, or importunity > by ordering ordaina1393 speak1508 to speak of ——1600 steven1674 commission1790 tryst1825 order1836 to order up1843 indent1897 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. (at cited word) ‘I trystit my furniture to be hame’ on such a day. 1894 W. D. Latto Tammas Bodkin: Swatches o' Hodden-Grey xxiv I had trystit a chaise an' pair frae the Fleein' Horse. 4. a. To visit with good or evil; of an experience: to come upon, befall; ‘used in relation to a divine ordination’ (Jamieson). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [verb (transitive)] ywortheOE fallc1225 atrinec1275 to come upon ——a1300 astart1393 to run to ——c1475 to come by ——1523 mishap1592 to come on ——a1599 tryst1645 arrive1655 1645 R. Baillie Let. 5 Sept. (1841) II. 314 That this should have trysted the enemie at that tyme and place..is evidentlie God's hand. 1669 R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. To Rdr. sig. 5^v The most eminent and honourable service of the Church doth usually tryst her in a low and suffering condition. 1679 J. Somerville Memorie Somervilles* (1815) II. 351 Untill Divyne Justice trysted them with some crosse dispensatione. 1816 W. Scott Old Mortality xii, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. IV. 262 Sair she's been trysted wi' misfortunes. †b. To fix upon. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > choose [verb (transitive)] choosec893 achooseeOE i-cheoseOE curea1225 choise1505 to make choice of1588 pitch1628 to fix on or upon1653 trysta1694 pick1824 to prick for1828 plump1848 to come down1886 plunk1935 the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (transitive)] > stare or gaze at bestarec1220 bigapea1250 to gape atc1290 fix14.. to stick one's eyes in (also into)c1485 attacha1500 porec1500 to take feeding (of)c1500 stare1510 (to have) in gaze1577 gaze1591 outstare1596 over-stare1600 devour1628 trysta1694 ogle1795 begaze1802 toise1888 fixate1889 rubberneck1897 eyeball1901 a1694 A. Balfour Lett. (1700) 254 They go at the Rate of an Ordinary Horse trot, & as they go will trist the stones to step upon, which lye confusedly here and there, as exactly as if they were a paire of stairs. †5. intransitive. To coincide in time with; to fall together, concur. Also transitive in causal sense (quot. 1669). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > simultaneity or contemporaneousness > be simultaneous [verb (intransitive)] convene?1541 concur1596 synchronizec1624 contemporatea1638 contemporize1643 coincidate1657 conterminate1664 tryst1669 coexista1676 coincide1809 date1821 simultane1897 co-occur1957 1669 R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. 191 What a marvellous concurrence of providence..was in this judgment, the besieging of Ierusalem by the Romans trysted with the very time of the passover [etc.]. a1698 W. Row Suppl. in R. Blair Life (1848) (modernized text) ix. 134 His stroke trysting with the public burden. a1732 T. Boston Memoirs (1776) iv. 37 That discouragement and the spring-season trysting together, there was a notable breach made in my health. 6. intransitive. To keep tryst; to meet at the appointed time and place. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > meet or assemble for common purpose [verb (intransitive)] > at appointed time or place meetc1330 to make rendezvous1596 rendezvous1648 trysta1842 a1842 Cunningham in C. Gibbon Casquet of Lit. (1886) V. 303 There flows the stream I've trysted through, when it was wild in flood. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 7 Dec. 11/2 When the Cottesmore trysted at Somerby on Saturday. †7. intransitive. To treat or negotiate with. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > make an agreement [verb (intransitive)] > negotiate > negotiate with bargainc1375 deal1393 entreata1400 entreaty1523 practise1538 trade1553 transact1584 temporize1587 relate1631 tryst1637 truckle1909 1637 S. Rutherford Let. 8 Aug. in Joshua Redivivus (1664) 68 You came to this life about a necessary & weighty business, to tryst with Christ anent your precious soul. 1637–50 J. Row Hist. Kirk Scotl. (Wodrow Soc.) 514 After some trysting, and intermediat parleying. 1639 A. Johnston Diary (1911) I. 351 We trysted on al day with the Commissioner, bot could settle nothing. c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1850) I. 176 Thay raisit ane army and cam to Innervrie, quhilk he could not resist, nor whome fra he could onnawayis flie, be sea or land, [and he] wes forsit to tryst and give his band, no doubt to thair contentment. Derivatives ˈtrysted adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [adjective] > agreed or agreed to affirmed1440 capitulate1528 bargained1552 pacted1567 concluded1569 undisputed1570 capitulated1586 conditioneda1652 pactitious1656 up-striked1677 stipulatory1762 trysted1793 1793 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 42 It is the wish'd, the trysted hour. 1897 S. R. Crockett Lads' Love xxix. 293 His shepherd..is shirking his trysted labour. ˈtrysting adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [adjective] > by agreement trysting1878 1878 T. Hardy Return of Native i. ix, in Belgravia Mar. 9 The conversation of the trysting pair could not be overheard. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1425v.c1480
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