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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024tryst /trɪst/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- an appointment for a meeting, esp. one made secretly by lovers.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024tryst (trist, trīst),USA pronunciation n. - an appointment to meet at a certain time and place, esp. one made somewhat secretly by lovers.
- an appointed meeting.
- an appointed place of meeting.
v.t. - Scottish Terms[Chiefly Scot.]to make an appointment or arrange a meeting with.
v.i. - Scottish Terms[Chiefly Scot.]to make an appointment or agreement.
- Gmc; compare Gothic trausti agreement, arrangement, akin to Middle English trist confidence (Old English *tryst). See trow, trust
- Old French
- Middle English triste set hunting-station 1325–75
tryst′er, n. - 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged assignation.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged –3. rendezvous.
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