Tristam
- a variation of Tristan.
Example Sentences
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This produce is so farm-to-fork that “it’s in some of our stores the same day it was harvested,” said Tristam Coffin, a manager for the chain’s Northeast region.
From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2011
Nuno Tristam, Antam Gonçalvez, and the Arab interpreter all questioned the captives, but the latter could not understand them.
From The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. I by Azurara, Gomes Eannes de
Yet a good-natured English clergyman translated Lucian; another, equally good-natured, wrote Tristam Shandy; and a third, an ill-natured appreciator of good-natured Rabelais, died a dean; not to speak of others.
From Israel Potter by Melville, Herman
She took no more rides now on her favorite Sir Tristam, my father drove her carefully in the carriage; there were no more balls or parties; "extreme quiet and repose" seemed to be the keynote.
From My Mother's Rival Everyday Life Library No. 4 by Brame, Charlotte M.
There is no chapter on sneezes in "Tristam Shandy."
From David Lockwin—The People's Idol by McGovern, John
