Definition of tilt

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Tilt (v. i.) To run or ride, and thrust with a lance; to practice the military game or exercise of thrusting with a lance, as a combatant on horseback; to joust; also, figuratively, to engage in any combat or movement resembling that of horsemen tilting with lances..

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Oliver :: Oliver (n.) A small tilt hammer, worked by the foot..
Quodlibet :: Quodlibet (n.) A nice point; a subtilty; a debatable point.
Trolly :: Trolly (n.) A form of truck which can be tilted, for carrying railroad materials, or the like..
Tilt :: Tilt (n.) A military exercise on horseback, in which the combatants attacked each other with lances; a tournament..
Tilt :: Tilt (n.) See Tilt hammer, in the Vocabulary..
Coronel :: Coronel (n.) The iron head of a tilting spear, divided into two, three, or four blunt points..
Stiltify :: Stilted (a.) Elevated as if on stilts; hence, pompous; bombastic; as, a stilted style; stilted declamation..
Strike :: Strike (n.) The horizontal direction of the outcropping edges of tilted rocks; or, the direction of a horizontal line supposed to be drawn on the surface of a tilted stratum. It is at right angles to the dip..
Stime :: Stilty (a.) Unreasonably elevated; pompous; stilted; as, a stilty style..
Subtilization :: Subtility (n.) Subtilty.
Overtilt :: Overtilt (v. t.) To tilt over; to overturn.
Refine :: Refine (v. i.) To affect nicety or subtilty in thought or language.
Finedrawn :: Finedrawn (a.) Drawn out with too much subtilty; overnice; as, finedrawn speculations..
Stilting :: Stilted (imp. & p. p.) of Stil.
Tilt :: Tilt (n.) Inclination forward; as, the tilt of a cask..
Finesse :: Finesse (a.) Subtilty of contrivance to gain a point; artifice; stratagem.
Keeve :: Keeve (v. t.) To heave; to tilt, as a cart..
Atilt :: Atilt (adv.) In the manner of a tilter; in the position, or with the action, of one making a thrust..
Tilting :: Tilting (n.) The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer.
Creeper :: Creeper (n.) A small bird of the genus Certhia, allied to the wrens. The brown or common European creeper is C. familiaris, a variety of which (var. Americana) inhabits America; -- called also tree creeper and creeptree. The American black and white creeper is Mniotilta varia..
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