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mistryst

[ mis-trahyst ]

/ mɪsˈtraɪst /

verb (used with object) Scot. and North England.

to fail to meet or to keep an appointment with (someone).

to be confused or perplexed by (something).

Words nearby mistryst

mistress of ceremonies, mistress of the robes, mistrial, mistrust, mistrustful, mistryst, misty, misty-eyed, misunderstand, misunderstanding, misunderstood

Origin of mistryst

First recorded in 1810–20; mis-¹ + tryst

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