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Tristan

[ tris-tuhn, -tan; German tris-tahn ]

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Tristram.


Tristan

/ ˈtrɪstən; ˈtrɪstrəm /

noun

  1. (in medieval romance) the nephew of King Mark of Cornwall who fell in love with his uncle's bride, Iseult, after they mistakenly drank a love potion
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

I asked Aidan and Tristan to describe their economic philosophies.

Caplan, remember, home-schooled his twin sons Aidan and Tristan.

Krista and both of his sons, Tristan, 8, and Kai, 5, were active members of his support team, meeting him at trailheads and assisting with logistics.

“I learned a lot from doing the film Tristan & Isolde,” Franco told Newsweek.

Tristan Taormino, a sex educator and the host of the Voice of America radio show Sex Out Loud, agreed.

Mraz told The Daily Beast exclusively that he'd recently split up with his fiancée, 29-year-old singer Tristan Prettyman.

“Our feminism remains with us when we grab the remote,” said Tristan Taormino, a sex educator and producer of erotica.

“A lot of the rough talk happens at bus stops,” Tristan said, adding that he had been the butt of it.

I wouldn't miss a note of Tristan,' she said, 'nor must you.

Balafre left the apartment accordingly, and in a minute afterwards Tristan l'Hermite entered from the hall.

Seulement, cette originalit, par bien des saillies, touche celle de Tristan Corbire.

To so judge literature would be tantamount to loving “Tristan und Isolde” because one is fond of the timbre of horns.

Tristan Vaz arrived first, and made his way to the fort through 160 sail of Moorish vessels by which it was blockaded.

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