transcription, транскрипция: [ dʒaʊst ]
( jousts, jousting, jousted)
1.
When two or more people or organizations joust , they compete to see who is better. ( LITERARY )
...lawyers joust in the courtroom...
The oil company jousts with Esso for lead position in UK sales.
= dispute
V-RECIP : pl-n V , V with n
2.
In medieval times, when two knights on horseback jousted , they fought against each other using long spears called lances.
Knights joust and frolic.
V-RECIP : pl-n V , also V with n
• joust‧ing
...medieval jousting tournaments.
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