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Webster 1913 Edition


Trysting

Tryst′ing

,
Noun.
An appointment; a tryst.
Trysting day
,
an arranged day of meeting or assembling, as of soldiers, friends, and the like.

And named a
trysting day
,
And bade his messengers ride forth
East and west and south and north,
To summon his array.
Macaulay.
Trysting place
,
a place designated for the assembling of soldiers, the meeting of parties for an interview, or the like; a rendezvous.
Byron.

Definition 2024


trysting

trysting

English

Verb

trysting

  1. present participle of tryst

Noun

trysting (plural trystings)

  1. An appointment; a tryst.
    • 1968, Thomas Sturge Moore, Some Soldier Poets (page 41)
      He confesses that even at trystings with a lady a third is always present.