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).

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Origin of mistryst

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

Words nearby mistryst

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