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joust
(mass) | joust
- súboj |
joust
(encz) | joust,klání n: Zdeněk Brož |
joust
(encz) | joust,souboj Zdeněk Brož |
Joust
(gcide) | Joust \Joust\ (joust or j[u^]st; 277), v. i. [OE. justen,
jousten, OF. jouster, jouster, joster, F. jouter, fr. L.
juxta near to, nigh, from the root of jungere to join. See
Join, and cf. Jostle.]
1. To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in
the lists; to tilt. [Written also just.]
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For the whole army to joust and tourney. --Holland.
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2. Hence: To engage in a competition involving one-to-one
struggle with an opponent.
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Joust
(gcide) | Joust \Joust\, n. [OE. juste, jouste, OF. juste, jouste, joste,
F. joute. See Joust, v. i.]
1. A tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two
knights in the lists or inclosed field. [Written also
just.]
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Gorgeous knights at joust and tournament. --Milton.
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2. Hence: Any competition involving one-to-one struggle with
an opponent.
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joust
(wn) | joust
n 1: a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each
other with blunted lances [syn: joust, tilt]
v 1: joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on
horseback |
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jousts
(mass) | jousts
- stretnutie |
jouster
(encz) | jouster,účastník rytířského klání n: Zdeněk Brož |
jousting
(encz) | jousting,rytířské klání n: Zdeněk Brož |
jousts
(encz) | jousts,střety n: pl. Zdeněk Brožjousts,utkání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Joust
(gcide) | Joust \Joust\ (joust or j[u^]st; 277), v. i. [OE. justen,
jousten, OF. jouster, jouster, joster, F. jouter, fr. L.
juxta near to, nigh, from the root of jungere to join. See
Join, and cf. Jostle.]
1. To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in
the lists; to tilt. [Written also just.]
[1913 Webster +PJC]
For the whole army to joust and tourney. --Holland.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence: To engage in a competition involving one-to-one
struggle with an opponent.
[PJC]Joust \Joust\, n. [OE. juste, jouste, OF. juste, jouste, joste,
F. joute. See Joust, v. i.]
1. A tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two
knights in the lists or inclosed field. [Written also
just.]
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Gorgeous knights at joust and tournament. --Milton.
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2. Hence: Any competition involving one-to-one struggle with
an opponent.
[PJC] |
jouster
(gcide) | Jowter \Jow"ter\, n.
A mounted peddler of fish; -- called also jouster. [Obs.]
--Carew.
[1913 Webster]jouster \joust"er\, n.
One who jousts or tilts.
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