Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [trist, trahyst]
- /trɪst, traɪst/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [trist, trahyst]
- /trɪst, traɪst/
Definitions of trysting word
- noun trysting an appointment to meet at a certain time and place, especially one made somewhat secretly by lovers. 1
- noun trysting an appointed meeting. 1
- noun trysting an appointed place of meeting. 1
- verb with object trysting Chiefly Scot. to make an appointment or arrange a meeting with. 1
- verb without object trysting Chiefly Scot. to make an appointment or agreement. 1
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Origin of trysting
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English triste set hunting-station < Old French < Germanic; compare Gothic trausti agreement, arrangement, akin to Middle English trist confidence (Old English *tryst). See trow, trust
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Parts of speech for Trysting
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
trysting popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
trysting usage trend in Literature
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