joust
jowst
- n a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
- v joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback
- How they will joust with Petraeus could offer insights into their commander-in-chief bona fides.
- Later in an arduous week, the Prince scratched himself from a tiddlywinks joust to which he had been challenged by the Cambridge University team.
- But if his knights don't enliven your film summer, you can always joust with George Lucas' Jedi in the last installment of a certain other epic.