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joust

[joust, juhst, joost] / dʒaʊst, dʒʌst, dʒust /


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A banner for House Tully can be seen during the joust at the end of Episode 2.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

By watching the joust, astronomers got to see what happens when a galaxy finds itself on the wrong end of a quasar.

From Space Scoop • May 21, 2025

Pimblett responded by calling Ferguson a "sausage", before the pair continued to verbally joust.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2023

But only some ply the style Walters created with some semblance of her skill, if not always or often with the sharp points and jabs with which she used to joust.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2023

“Suppose we’d better have a joust, eh, what?”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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