|
|
Definitions for: Tryst [n] a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)
[n] a date; usually with a member of the opposite sex
Webster (1913) Definition: 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.]
2. An appointment to meet; also, an appointed place or time
of meeting; as, to keep tryst; to break tryst. [Scot. or
Poetic]
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.
The tenderest-hearted maid That ever bided tryst at
village stile. --Tennyson.
Tryst, v. t. [OE. tristen, trysten. See Tryst, n.]
1. To trust. [Obs.]
2. To agree with to meet at a certain place; to make an
appointment with. [Scot.] --Burns.
Tryst, v. i.
To mutually agree to meet at a certain place. [Scot.]
Synonyms: assignation, rendezvous
See Also: appointment, date, engagement, rendezvous
|
|
Try our:
Scrabble Word Finder
Scrabble Cheat
Words With Friends Cheat
Hanging With Friends Cheat
Scramble With Friends Cheat
Ruzzle Cheat
Related Resources: animals begin with p animlas that start with r animlas that start with m |