jousting

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  • The weight of jousting armour was so great that it was impossible for the wearer to mount without assistance.

    Armour & Weapons | Charles John Ffoulkes
  • As far as can be gathered from recent research the passe-guard is a reinforcing piece for the right elbow, used for jousting.

    Armour & Weapons | Charles John Ffoulkes
  • The jousting was very successful; though some were necessarily discomfited, almost every one contrived to obtain some distinction.

    Endymion | Benjamin Disraeli
  • His extensive array of tilting and jousting suits was kept at Greenwich, and an inventory taken of them upon his death.

    Armour in England | J. Starkie Gardner

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