Thesaurus / jousted
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synonyms for jousted
- assault
- attack
- battle
- bear arms
- box
- brawl
- challenge
- clash
- cross swords
- dispute
- do battle
- duel
- exchange blows
- feud
- fight
- joust
- mix it up
- ply weapons
- quarrel
- scrap
- scuffle
- skirmish
- wage war
- battle
- challenge
- clash
- contend
- contest
- face
- fight
- play
- spar
- try
- vie
- wrestle
- attempt
- bandy
- bid
- collide
- emulate
- encounter
- essay
- fence
- grapple
- joust
- oppose
- rival
- strive
- struggle
- tilt
- tussle
- be in the running
- cope with
- go after
- go for
- go for broke
- go for the gold
- in the hunt
- jockey for position
- lock horns
- match strength
- match wits
- participate in
- pit oneself against
- run for
- scramble for
- seek prize
- take on
- take part
- attack
- battle
- challenge
- clash
- meet
- protect
- resist
- altercate
- assault
- bicker
- box
- brawl
- buck
- contend
- dispute
- duel
- feud
- grapple
- joust
- oppugn
- quarrel
- repel
- rowdy
- scrap
- scuffle
- skirmish
- spar
- strive
- struggle
- tiff
- tilt
- traverse
- tug
- tussle
- war
- withstand
- wrangle
- wrestle
- bandy with
- bear arms
- brush with
- carry on war
- cross swords
- do battle
- exchange blows
- flare-up
- go to war
- mix it up
- ply weapons
- take all comers
- take the field
- take up the gauntlet
- wage war
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How to use jousted in a sentence
As for that, said King Mark, at the first time I jousted with this knight ye refused him.
LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, VOLUME II (OF II)THOMAS MALORYAnd as he had jousted at a tournament there he overthrew me and thirty knights more, and there he won the degree.
LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, VOLUME II (OF II)THOMAS MALORYBut Sir Lavaine jousted there all that Christmas passingly well, and best was praised, for there were but few that did so well.
LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, VOLUME II (OF II)THOMAS MALORYHere Henry jousted till he grew too fat; and here Elizabeth sat at the receipt of chivalrous adulation.
THE TOWNLEIGH HUNTOnce get over the first glance and you are worth the fairest dame that ever was jousted for in the lists.
GRISLY GRISELLCHARLOTTE M. YONGEAccordingly they jousted in the marshes of Calais, in the presence of noble cavaliers and squires of the two nations.
THE HISTORY OF CHIVALRY, VOLUME I (OF 2)CHARLES MILLSMany stranger knights jousted with him, and his success was generally distinguished.
THE HISTORY OF CHIVALRY, VOLUME II (OF 2)CHARLES MILLSI was but late at a jousting, and there I jousted with a knight that is brother to good King Pellam.
KING ARTHUR'S KNIGHTSHENRY GILBERTEstuiga thanked him, and affirmed that he felt as much honored by having jousted with him as though he had been an emperor.
LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE OF POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCE, VOL. XXVI., DECEMBER, 1880.VARIOUSKnight of the many colours, well hast thou jousted; now make thee ready, that I may joust with thee.
STORIES OF THE DAYS OF KING ARTHURCHARLES HENRY HANSON