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Tristed vs Trysted - What's the difference?

tristed | trysted |

As verbs the difference between tristed and trysted

is that tristed is past tense of trist while trysted is past tense of tryst.

tristed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (trist)
  • ----

    trist

    English

    Etymology 1

    Apparently related to trust.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) Trust, faith.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To trust, have faith in.
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) triste. Compare (tryst).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (label) A set station in hunting.
  • *:
  • *:So at that time there was a lady dwelt in that forest, and she was a great huntress, and daily she used to hunt, and ever she bare her bow with her; and no men went never with her, but always women, and they were shooters, and could well kill a deer, both at the stalk and at the trest ;.
  • *:• :
  • *::So at that tyme there was a lady dwellid in that forest / and she was a grete huntresse / & dayly she vsed to hunte / and euer she bare her bowe with her / and no men wente neuer with her / but alwayes wymmen / and they were shoters / and coude wel kylle a dere bothe at the stalke & at the trest
  • (secret meeting).
  • *Letter dated September 1543
  • *:George Douglas caused a trist' to be set between him and the cardinal and four lords; at the which ' trist he and the cardinal agreed finally.
  • Etymology 3

    (etyl) .

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) sad; sorrowful; gloomy
  • (Fairfax)

    Anagrams

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    trysted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (tryst)

  • tryst

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A prearranged meeting or assignation, now especially between lovers to meet at a specific place and time.
  • * Tennyson
  • The tenderest-hearted maid / That ever bided tryst at village stile.
  • * 2004 , , The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life , page 11
  • But, for the most part, we shall mark our progress to the dawn of life by the measure of those 40 natural milestones, the trysts that enrich our pilgrimage.
  • * 2005 , , The Pig that Wants to be Eaten: And 99 other thought experiments , ?91: “No one gets hurt”, page 271 (Granta; ISBN 1862078556, 9781862078550)
  • If someone trusts you, what is lost if you betray that trust? As Scarlett is tempted to see it, sometimes nothing at all. If her husband remains ignorant of her tryst , then his trust in her will remain intact. ‘No one gets hurt’ runs her reasoning, so why not go ahead?
  • (obsolete) A mutual agreement, a covenant.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make a tryst; to agree to meet at a place.
  • To arrange or appoint (a meeting time etc.).
  • To keep a tryst, to meet at an agreed place and time.