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tryst
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tryst  (trst)
n.
1. An agreement, as between lovers, to meet at a certain time and place.
2. A meeting or meeting place that has been agreed on. See Synonyms at engagement.
intr.v. tryst·ed, tryst·ing, trysts
To keep a tryst.

[Middle English trist, from Old French triste, a waiting place (in hunting); see deru- in Indo-European roots.]

tryster n.

tryst [trɪst traɪst] Archaic or literary
n
1. an appointment to meet, esp secretly
2. the place of such a meeting or the meeting itself
vb
(intr) to meet at or arrange a tryst
[from Old French triste lookout post, apparently of Scandinavian origin; compare Old Norse traust trust]
tryster  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.trysttryst - a date; usually with a member of the opposite sex
appointment, engagement, date - a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"
2.trysttryst - a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)
rendezvous - a meeting planned at a certain time and place
Translations
tryst [trɪst] N (liter, hum)
1. (= meeting) → cita f
2. (also trysting-place) → lugar m de encuentro
tryst
n (old)Stelldichein nt (dated)


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