Definition of tilt

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Tilt (n.) A military exercise on horseback, in which the combatants attacked each other with lances; a tournament..

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Tilt :: Tilt (n.) The cloth covering of a cart or a wagon.
Quodlibet :: Quodlibet (n.) A nice point; a subtilty; a debatable point.
Tilt :: Tilt (n.) A thrust, as with a lance..
Stilting :: Stilted (imp. & p. p.) of Stil.
Joust :: Joust (v. i.) A tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two knights in the lists or inclosed field.
Subtilty :: Subtilty (n.) The quality or state of being subtile; thinness; fineness; as, the subtility of air or light..
Oliver :: Oliver (n.) A small tilt hammer, worked by the foot..
Finedrawn :: Finedrawn (a.) Drawn out with too much subtilty; overnice; as, finedrawn speculations..
Tilt :: Tilt (v. t.) To hammer or forge with a tilt hammer; as, to tilt steel in order to render it more ductile..
Finesse :: Finesse (a.) Subtilty of contrivance to gain a point; artifice; stratagem.
Scholasticism :: Scholasticism (n.) The method or subtilties of the schools of philosophy; scholastic formality; scholastic doctrines or philosophy.
Trip Hammer :: Trip hammer () A tilt hammer.
Patten :: Patten (n.) A stilt.
Tilting :: Tilting (n.) The act of one who tilts; a tilt.
Scatches :: Scatches (n. pl.) Stilts.
Quintain :: Quintain (n.) An object to be tilted at; -- called also quintel.
Tilt-up :: Tilt-up (n.) Same as Tip-up.
Hogback :: Hogback (n.) A ridge formed by tilted strata; hence, any ridge with a sharp summit, and steeply sloping sides..
Cant :: Cant (v. t.) To incline; to set at an angle; to tilt over; to tip upon the edge; as, to cant a cask; to cant a ship..
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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