tryst

  • 21tryst — I. noun Etymology: Middle English triste appointed station for hunters, probably from trist, trust confidence, trust Date: 14th century 1. an agreement (as between lovers) to meet 2. an appointed meeting or meeting place II. intransitive verb… …

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  • 22tryst — tryster, n. /trist, truyst/, n. 1. an appointment to meet at a certain time and place, esp. one made somewhat secretly by lovers. 2. an appointed meeting. 3. an appointed place of meeting. v.t. 4. Chiefly Scot. to make an appointment or arrange a …

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  • 23tryst — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. assignation, meeting, appointment, rendezvous. See sociality. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. rendezvous, assignation, union; see appointment 2 , meeting 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n …

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  • 24tryst — [[t]trɪ̱st[/t]] trysts N COUNT A tryst is a meeting between lovers in a quiet secret place. [LITERARY] Syn: assignation …

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  • 25tryst — [trɪst] literary noun a private, romantic rendezvous between lovers. verb keep or arrange a tryst. Derivatives tryster noun Origin ME: var. of obs. trist an appointed place in hunting , from Fr. triste or med. L. trista …

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  • 26Tryst (drama) — Tryst had its debut on April 6 2006 at the Promenade Theatre in New York. The play, by British playwright Karoline Leach, has been described as a subversion of Edwardian melodrama , in which the stereotypical actions and responses of the… …

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  • 27Tryst with destiny — was a speech made by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India. The speech was made to the Indian Constituent Assembly, on the eve of India s independence, towards midnight on August 14, 1947. It focuses on the aspects that… …

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  • 28tryst|ing place — «TRIHS tihng, TRYS », an appointed meeting place; place where a tryst is to be kept …

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  • 29Tryst, IIT Delhi — Infobox Kshitij company name = Tryst company type = Student Run Non Profit Organisation company slogan = Experience the Dreams foundation = 1992 location city = Delhi location country = India location = num employees = 60 Organisation = Non… …

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  • 30Tryst (book) — Book Information = Written in 1939 by Elswyth Thane, Tryst is a story of two people and a seemingly ordinary home. While the quick summary may make it sound like a Horror novel, it actually borders on Mystery and Romance. Plot Summary After… …

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