trysting place
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of trysting place
First recorded in 1625–35
Example Sentences
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Scathingly they view it only as a trysting place for shopgirls and their beaux, a shelter for nurse-girls and babies on rainy days, a "point of interest" for out-of-towners.
From Time Magazine Archive
The great vault of Atlantic City's "world's largest" Convention Hall, national trysting place of bigwig and bruiser, was filled, last week, with fine dust raised by the heels of 10,000 school teachers.
From Time Magazine Archive
At the foot of the lonely garden, When she comes to the trysting place She knew of old, there she lingers, With a blush on her withered face.
From The Fairy Changeling and Other Poems by Shorter, Dora Sigerson
This is the grouse's love song that summons a mate to their trysting place.
From Birds Every Child Should Know by Blanchan, Neltje
On the evening after his visit, the Canipers and Daniel went to the trysting place.
From Moor Fires by Young, E. H. (Emily Hilda)
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