Definition of tilt

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Tilt (v. t.) To point or thrust, as a lance..

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Hogback :: Hogback (n.) A ridge formed by tilted strata; hence, any ridge with a sharp summit, and steeply sloping sides..
Tilt Hammer :: Tilt hammer () A tilted hammer; a heavy hammer, used in iron works, which is lifted or tilted by projections or wipers on a revolving shaft; a trip hammer..
Tilt :: Tilt (v. t.) To cover with a tilt, or awning..
Tilth :: Tilth (n.) That which is tilled; tillage ground.
Tilt-up :: Tilt-up (n.) Same as Tip-up.
Coronet :: Coronet (n.) The iron head of a tilting spear; a coronel.
Refine :: Refine (v. i.) To affect nicety or subtilty in thought or language.
Dump :: Dump (v. t.) To put or throw down with more or less of violence; hence, to unload from a cart by tilting it; as, to dump sand, coal, etc..
Tilt :: Tilt (v. i.) To run or ride, and thrust with a lance; to practice the military game or exercise of thrusting with a lance, as a combatant on horseback; to joust; also, figuratively, to engage in any combat or movement resembling that of horsemen tilting with lances..
Coronel :: Coronel (n.) The iron head of a tilting spear, divided into two, three, or four blunt points..
Tilt :: Tilt (v. t.) To incline; to tip; to raise one end of for discharging liquor; as, to tilt a barrel..
Tilt-mill :: Tilt-mill (n.) A mill where a tilt hammer is used, or where the process of tilting is carried on..
Atilt :: Atilt (adv.) In the position of a cask tilted, or with one end raised. [In this sense sometimes used as an adjective.].
Overtilt :: Overtilt (v. t.) To tilt over; to overturn.
Quillet :: Quillet (n.) Subtilty; nicety; quibble.
Cockbill :: Cockbill (v. t.) To tilt up one end of so as to make almost vertical; as, to cockbill the yards as a sign of mourning..
Keeve :: Keeve (v. t.) To heave; to tilt, as a cart..
Finesse :: Finesse (a.) Subtilty of contrivance to gain a point; artifice; stratagem.
Vamplate :: Vamplate (n.) A round of iron on the shaft of a tilting spear, to protect the hand..
Loop :: Loop (n.) A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into a ball for the tilt hammer or rolls.
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