OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 22508

tryst

/tɹɪst/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cita
A prearranged meeting or assignation, now especially between lovers to meet at a specific place and time.
A silence supreme and altogether European. Shutters drawn, shops barred. A red glow here and there to mark a tryst.
And Vivien, like the tenderest-hearted maid / That ever bided tryst at village stile, / Made answer, either eyelid wet with tears: […]
convenio
A mutual agreement, a covenant.
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