Definition of tilt

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Tilt (v. i.) To lean; to fall partly over; to tip.

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Tilt :: Tilt (n.) A thrust, as with a lance..
Tilting :: Tilting (n.) The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer.
Stilt :: Stilt (n.) A pole, or piece of wood, constructed with a step or loop to raise the foot above the ground in walking. It is sometimes lashed to the leg, and sometimes prolonged upward so as to be steadied by the hand or arm..
Cockbill :: Cockbill (v. t.) To tilt up one end of so as to make almost vertical; as, to cockbill the yards as a sign of mourning..
Scholastic :: Scholastic (a.) Hence, characterized by excessive subtilty, or needlessly minute subdivisions; pedantic; formal..
Shearing :: Shearing (n.) The process of preparing shear steel; tilting.
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..
Tilth :: Tilth (n.) That which is tilled; tillage ground.
Stilted :: Stiltbird (n.) See Stilt, n., 3..
Tilt-up :: Tilt-up (n.) Same as Tip-up.
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..
Tilt :: 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..
Scholasticism :: Scholasticism (n.) The method or subtilties of the schools of philosophy; scholastic formality; scholastic doctrines or philosophy.
Tip :: Tip (v. t.) To lower one end of, or to throw upon the end; to tilt; as, to tip a cask; to tip a cart..
Stilt :: Stilt (n.) A crutch; also, the handle of a plow..
Quintain :: Quintain (n.) An object to be tilted at; -- called also quintel.
Stilting :: Stilted (imp. & p. p.) of Stil.
Chopine :: Chopine (n.) A clog, or patten, having a very thick sole, or in some cases raised upon a stilt to a height of a foot or more..
Subtilty :: Subtilty (n.) Cunning; skill; craft.
Tilting :: Tilting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Til.
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