joust
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From Old French jouster (modern French: jouter), from late popular Latin juxtare. English since the early 14th century.
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joust (plural jousts)
- A tilting match: a mock combat between two mounted knights or men-at-arms using lances in the lists or enclosed field.
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joust (third-person singular simple present jousts, present participle jousting, simple past and past participle jousted)
