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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

Recently, one pair of cosmic dancers has turned astronomer’s heads by performing a very dangerous routine — which they’ve nicknamed the cosmic joust!

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

Yet he acquitted himself well, unhorsing Horas Redwyne in his first joust and one of the Freys in his second.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin