tryst

IPA: trˈɪst

noun

  • A prearranged meeting or assignation, now especially between lovers to meet at a specific place and time.
  • (obsolete) A mutual agreement, a covenant.
  • (Scotland, historical) A market fair, especially a recurring one held on a schedule, where livestock sales took place.

verb

  • (intransitive) To make a tryst; to agree to meet at a place.
  • (transitive) To arrange or appoint (a meeting time etc.).
  • (intransitive) To keep a tryst, to meet at an agreed place and time.
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Examples of "tryst" in Sentences

  • Mr. Bush’s tryst is said to involve Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
  • Zuma insists she implicitly asked for it and called the tryst consensual.
  • Our tryst was a cave where a little water called the Dyve Burn had cut its way through the cliffs to the sea.
  • Their hushed face-to-face, in which we learn their tryst was a one-nighter, is fraught with concern over Alicia.
  • Y: Moses said: "Your tryst is the Day of the Festival, and let the people be assembled when the sun is well up."
  • New York tabloids jumped on what one called his tryst fund, and in an interview with Katie Couric, Rudy cried foul.
  • Padre, that the failure of the prince to keep our tryst was the biggest disappointment and the sharpest humiliation of my life.
  • In the middle of the studio a large wooden canvas painted blue with a black lined pulp inspired tryst is lifted by three studio assistants to rest on blocks against the wall so that it's bottom can be painted.
  • You can call their tryst and its consequences a metaphor of two generations of Germans passing guilt from one to the next, but that doesn't explain why filmmakers Daldry and Hare luxuriated in the sex scenes -- and why it's so tastefully done audiences won't see it for the child pornography it is.

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