Definition of tilt

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of tilt is as below...

Tilt (v. t.) To hammer or forge with a tilt hammer; as, to tilt steel in order to render it more ductile..

Lern More About Tilt

Finesse :: Finesse (a.) Subtilty of contrivance to gain a point; artifice; stratagem.
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..
Quillet :: Quillet (n.) Subtilty; nicety; quibble.
Tilt :: Tilt (n.) The cloth covering of a cart or a wagon.
Stilted :: Stilt (n.) Any species of limicoline birds belonging to Himantopus and allied genera, in which the legs are remarkably long and slender. Called also longshanks, stiltbird, stilt plover, and lawyer..
Atilt :: Atilt (adv.) In the manner of a tilter; in the position, or with the action, of one making a thrust..
Tilt :: Tilt (v. t.) To point or thrust, as a lance..
Stilt :: Stilt (n.) A crutch; also, the handle of a plow..
Tilt :: Tilt (v. t.) To hammer or forge with a tilt hammer; as, to tilt steel in order to render it more ductile..
Quintain :: Quintain (n.) An object to be tilted at; -- called also quintel.
Finedrawn :: Finedrawn (a.) Drawn out with too much subtilty; overnice; as, finedrawn speculations..
Scholastic :: Scholastic (a.) Hence, characterized by excessive subtilty, or needlessly minute subdivisions; pedantic; formal..
Vamplate :: Vamplate (n.) A round of iron on the shaft of a tilting spear, to protect the hand..
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..
Joust :: Joust (v. i.) A tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two knights in the lists or inclosed field.
Refinement :: Refinement (n.) That which is refined, elaborated, or polished to excess; an affected subtilty; as, refinements of logic..
Tilt :: Tilt (v. t.) To point or thrust a weapon at.
Tilter :: Tilter (n.) One who tilts, or jousts; hence, one who fights..
Tilting :: Tilting (n.) The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer.
Tilt :: Tilt (n.) Inclination forward; as, the tilt of a cask..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us