单词 | jousting |
释义 | joustingn. The action of joust v.; fighting or tilting on horseback with a lance; spec. a tournament. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > jousting or tilting > [noun] bourdis1303 tourneyingc1386 joustinga1400 Barriers1532 champery1602 tilting1610 bohourt1801 lance-game1801 a1400 Coer de L. 252 The fyrste yere that he was kyng, At Salybury he made a iustynge. c1400 Mandeville Voiage & Travaile (1839) iii. 17 A fair place for iustynges or for other Pleyes and Desportes. a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Hist. Holy Grail lii. l. 635 Sire knyht, ȝoure Iostyng lost han ȝe. 1556 in J. G. Nichols Chron. Grey Friars (1852) 8 The kynge made a gret justynge be syde Kyngstone uppon Temes. 1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 106 The King..kept Triumphes of Iusting and Tourney during all that Moneth. 1823 W. M. Praed Troubadour in Poems There was a jousting at Chichester. 1892 Athenæum 11 June 757/1 Major abhors the dangerous jousting with the spear. Compounds attributive and in other combinations, as jousting-field, jousting-horse, jousting-place, jousting-spear. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > jousting or tilting > [noun] > lists or barriers listc1386 champany?a1400 rangec1440 jousting-place1480 tilt?1507 tilt-yard1528 barracec1540 barrier1581 careera1586 steccado1600 tilting-yard1606 tilting ground1850 tilting field1859 1480 W. Worcester in J. Nasmith Itineraria (1778) 212 Via eundo..per le justyng-place ab antiquis diebus. 1485 W. Caxton tr. Paris & Vienne (1957) 6 He ordeyned a Ioustyng place wythin his cyte of vyenne. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 235/2 Justynghorse, cheual de jovste. 1783 J. Hoole tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso IV. xl. 461 With armour try'd, and swords of temper wrought And jousting spears. 1854 C. Patmore Betrothal xi, in Angel in House I. 165 They made her face the jousting field Of joy and beautiful alarm. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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