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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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Stilt :: Stilt (n.) A crutch; also, the handle of a plow..

Quintain :: Quintain (n.) An object to be tilted at; -- called also quintel.

Joust :: Joust (v. i.) A tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two knights in the lists or inclosed field.

Creeper :: Creeper (n.) A small bird of the genus Certhia, allied to the wrens. The brown or common European creeper is C. familiaris, a variety of which (var. Americana) inhabits America; -- called also tree creeper and creeptree. The American black and white creeper is Mniotilta varia..

Tilt :: Tilt (n.) A covering overhead; especially, a tent..

Tip :: Tip (v. t.) To lower one end of, or to throw upon the end; to tilt; as, to tip a cask; to tip a cart..

Coronet :: Coronet (n.) The iron head of a tilting spear; a coronel.

Finedrawn :: Finedrawn (a.) Drawn out with too much subtilty; overnice; as, finedrawn speculations..

Logical :: Logical (a.) Of or pertaining to logic; used in logic; as, logical subtilties..

Burr :: Burr (n.) A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe, to prevent the hand from slipping..

Tilted :: Tilted (imp. & p. p.) of Til.

Coronel :: Coronel (n.) The iron head of a tilting spear, divided into two, three, or four blunt points..

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..

Tilt :: Tilt (n.) See Tilt hammer, in the Vocabulary..

Subtilty :: Subtilty (n.) Refinement; extreme acuteness; subtlety.

Lawyer :: Lawyer (n.) The black-necked stilt. See Stilt.

Tilth :: Tilth (n.) The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture; as, land is good tilth..

Quiddit :: Quiddit (n.) A subtilty; an equivocation.

Tilter :: Tilter (n.) One who tilts, or jousts; hence, one who fights..

Strike :: Strike (n.) The horizontal direction of the outcropping edges of tilted rocks; or, the direction of a horizontal line supposed to be drawn on the surface of a tilted stratum. It is at right angles to the dip..