Definition of tilt

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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..

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Longshanks :: Longshanks (n.) The stilt.
Scholastic :: Scholastic (a.) Hence, characterized by excessive subtilty, or needlessly minute subdivisions; pedantic; formal..
Coronel :: Coronel (n.) The iron head of a tilting spear, divided into two, three, or four blunt points..
Refine :: Refine (v. i.) To affect nicety or subtilty in thought or language.
Vamplate :: Vamplate (n.) A round of iron on the shaft of a tilting spear, to protect the hand..
Stilty :: Stiltify (v. t.) To raise upon stilts, or as upon stilts; to stilt..
Tilt :: Tilt (n.) See Tilt hammer, in the Vocabulary..
Lawyer :: Lawyer (n.) The black-necked stilt. See Stilt.
Tilt-yard :: Tilt-yard (n.) A yard or place for tilting.
Scatches :: Scatches (n. pl.) Stilts.
Subtilty :: Subtilty (n.) The quality or state of being subtile; thinness; fineness; as, the subtility of air or light..
Stiltbird :: Stilt (v. t.) To raise on stilts, or as if on stilts..
Finesse :: Finesse (a.) Subtilty of contrivance to gain a point; artifice; stratagem.
Tilt :: Tilt (v. t.) To point or thrust a weapon at.
Finedrawn :: Finedrawn (a.) Drawn out with too much subtilty; overnice; as, finedrawn speculations..
Hogback :: Hogback (n.) A ridge formed by tilted strata; hence, any ridge with a sharp summit, and steeply sloping sides..
Stiltify :: Stilted (a.) Elevated as if on stilts; hence, pompous; bombastic; as, a stilted style; stilted declamation..
Subtilty :: Subtilty (n.) Refinement; extreme acuteness; subtlety.
Shearing :: Shearing (n.) The process of preparing shear steel; tilting.
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..
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