Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Sorrowful; sad.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete See
trist , a.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Obsolete form of
trist .
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Examples
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How would you like to hear yur right name now, Ghazi Power, my tristy minstrel, if yur not freckened of frank comment? —
Finnegans Wake 2006
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