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单词 to break, crack tryst
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to break, †crack tryst
2. spec. An appointment or engagement to meet at a specified time and place. Chiefly in phrases, as to make, set tryst; to hold, keep tryst; to break, crack tryst; to bide tryst, to wait at the appointed place for the person with whom the appointment is made. Also figurative.Only Scottish till 19th cent.
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the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > arrangement for a meeting
tryst1487
trysting1633
assignation1660
assignment1670
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vii. 235 The kyng..richt toward the hous is gane Quhar he set trist to mete his men.
1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) vi. l. 869 In Ruglen kyrk the tryst than haiff thai set.
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 98 Ȝe keipit tryst so winder weill.
1546 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) V. 561 Yar is ane trist be twin ye Lord of Loichenwer and Herell of Cassellis on Frydye nest to cum in Glasquhow.
1629 Z. Boyd Last Battell Soule (new ed.) 1257 The Salmons..in their season returne to the place where they were spawned:..and for no rubs in the way will they be moued to cracke their tryst.
1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. viii. 165 ‘You walk late, sir’, said I... ‘I bide tryste’, was the reply.
1853 C. Brontë Villette I. xii. 206 To keep tryste with the rising moon.
1878 S. Phillips On Seaboard 214 She stood..keeping her tryst at the stile.
1881 W. R. Smith Old Test. in Jewish Church 232 The place where Jehovah has promised to hold tryst with His people.
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