I . n.
1.
Covering overhead, tent.
2.
Awning, canopy.
3.
Thrust, pass, allonge, lunge.
4.
Encounter, combat ( as a practice of arms ). joust.
5.
Slant ( as of a barrel for discharging a liquor ), slope, inclination, cant.
6.
Tilt-hammer.
II . v. a.
1.
Slant, slope, incline, cant, tip.
2.
Forge ( with a ~-hammer ), hammer.
3.
Point, thrust.
III . v. n.
1.
Joust, rush ( as in combat ), make a rush, make a ~.
2.
Lean, incline, tip.
3.
Float, toss, ride unsteadily.