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  1. 1. v. i. To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. A tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two knights in the lists or inclosed field. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback Source: wordnet
  5. 5. To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt. [Written also just.] For the whole army to joust and tourney. Holland. A tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two knights in the lists or inclosed field. [Written also just.] Gorgeous knights at joust and tournament. Milton. Source: webster
  6. 6. To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in thelists; to tilt. [Written also just.]For the whole army to joust and tourney. Holland. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:31/v:69 n. a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances v. joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback Source: ecdict

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