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Pronunciation : Tryst
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OE. trist, tryst, a variant of trust; cf. Icel. treysta to make trusty, fr. traust confidence, security. See Trust, n.]
Definition : 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Tryst
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [OE. tristen, trysten. See Tryst, n.]
Definition : 1. To trust. [Obs.]

2. To agree with to meet at a certain place; to make an appointment with. [Scot.] Burns.

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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Tryst
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To mutually agree to meet at a certain place. [Scot.]

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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

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