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    joust
    [joust]
    verb
    joust (verb) · jousts (third person present) · jousted (past tense) · jousted (past participle) · jousting (present participle)
    1. historical
      (of a medieval knight) engage in a sports contest in which two opponents on horseback fight with lances:
      "to joust, a man must have an opponent to ride against"
    2. compete closely for superiority:
      "the guerrillas jousted for supremacy"
    noun
    joust (noun) · jousts (plural noun)
    1. a medieval sports contest in which two opponents on horseback fought with lances:
      "the king and the young knights at court passed their time in jousts, tournaments, and the chase"
    Origin
    Middle English (originally in the sense ‘join battle, engage’): from Old French jouster ‘bring together’, based on Latin juxta ‘near’.
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    verb
    1. (of a medieval knight) engage in a sports contest in which two opponents on horseback fight with lances:
    noun
    1. a medieval sports contest in which two opponents on horseback fought with lances:
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