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Taint :: Taint (n.) An injury done to a lance in an encounter, without its being broken; also, a breaking of a lance in an encounter in a dishonorable or unscientific manner..

Encounter :: Encounter (adv.) To come against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in opposition or with hostile intent; to engage in conflict with; to oppose; to struggle with; as, to encounter a friend in traveling; two armies encounter each other; to encounter obstacles or difficulties, to encounter strong evidence of a truth..

Hosting :: Hosting (n.) An encounter; a battle.

Cope :: Cope (v. i.) To encounter; to meet; to have to do with.

Congress :: Congress (n.) A sudden encounter; a collision; a shock; -- said of things.

Magnanimity :: Magnanimity (n.) The quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul; that quality or combination of qualities, in character, which enables one to encounter danger and trouble with tranquility and firmness, to disdain injustice, meanness and revenge, and to act and sacrifice for noble objects..

Affront :: Affront (v. t.) To face in defiance; to confront; as, to affront death; hence, to meet in hostile encounter..

Encountering :: Encountering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Encounte.

Cope :: Cope (v. t.) To match one's self against; to meet; to encounter.

Chock :: Chock (v. t.) To encounter.

Stour :: Stour (n.) A battle or tumult; encounter; combat; disturbance; passion.

Repeat :: Repeat (v. t.) To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.

Courage :: Courage (n.) That quality of mind which enables one to encounter danger and difficulties with firmness, or without fear, or fainting of heart; valor; boldness; resolution..

Hazard :: Hazard (v. i.) To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger.

Justle :: Justle (n.) An encounter or shock; a jostle.

Fistic :: Fistic (a.) Pertaining to boxing, or to encounters with the fists; puglistic; as, fistic exploits; fistic heroes..

Chance-medley :: Chance-medley (n.) The killing of another in self-defense upon a sudden and unpremeditated encounter. See Chaud-Medley.

Valor :: Valor (n.) Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a man to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity.

Rencountering :: Rencountering (p. pr. & vb/ n.) of Rencounte.

Affront :: Affront (v. t.) To front; to face in position; to meet or encounter face to face.

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