Verb (used without object) : The candidates will joust in a television debate. From Dictionary.com.
Arthur, meseemeth yonder is the best jouster that ever I saw. From Wordnik.com. [Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table] Reference
So in the summer of 1984 I started my career as a professional jouster. From Wordnik.com. [Brian Ruckley · Interview with the Knight] Reference
He speaks with jouster Fred Piraux, who is preparing for an upcoming tournament. From Wordnik.com. [A Knight's Tale:] Reference
From that time forth, the count was considered a puissant and rude jouster and gained great renown. From Wordnik.com. [Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477] Reference
Thus, Thomas Boleyn had been a champion jouster, a wrestler of note, and a bowman who took many prizes. From Wordnik.com. [This Scepter'd Isle]
Speeding up to full gallop, the Belgian jouster then directed his lance at sparring partner Luc Petillot. From Wordnik.com. [A Knight's Tale:] Reference
I spent my time with Alfric in the lists, and he2s the best jouster of the three, but our best is none too good. From Wordnik.com. [Virginity] Reference
The A was to be awarded to the best jouster, the E to the best runner in harness, and the M for the best swordsman. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, February 10, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
Cool logo too --- the little arrows show the jouster having his lance sent upward, which leads to being knocked off the steed. From Wordnik.com. [I can just imagine (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference
When it seemed that the proud knight was the better jouster, the earl and his people shouted, and Inewl and Enid had sad looks. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
He was a nobleman from the Mantis Arm and by all accounts a formidable jouster, one who had never before battled against Kalas. From Wordnik.com. [Ascendance]
There was a time, not long ago, when Jaime was as good a jouster as any in the Seven Kingdoms, with a good chance to win any tourney that he entered. From Wordnik.com. [Trial of Seven] Reference
It was for adulterers that troubadours sang their courtly ballads, it was for the attention of another fellow's wife that the jouster risked the lance. From Wordnik.com. [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference
William "Refrigerator" Perry is now a falconer who teams up with an astronaut, a medieval faire jouster, and a cultist to get back into the fantasy football game. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-09-26] Reference
Florestan much wished to be a jouster; he had heard this from the. From Wordnik.com. [Endymion] Reference
Terry Gilliam has cast Mr. Duvall as the titular windmill jouster. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
What do a guy in a gorilla suit, a jouster and TCBY have in common?. From Wordnik.com. [The Crimson White] Reference
"I love it!" said Pinky Davis of Pensacola, a fan of world champion jouster Shane Adams. From Wordnik.com. [PNJ - News] Reference
O Jesu, said Sir Palomides, that yonder is a passing good knight, and the best jouster that ever I saw. From Wordnik.com. [Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table, Volume 2] Reference
They Penns be a pauper lot -- him a fish-jouster as ain't so much as his awn donkey an 'cart, an' lame tu. From Wordnik.com. [Lying Prophets] Reference
It tells of Terry Gilliam's first try at filming the Spanish windmill jouster, which ended in catastrophe. From Wordnik.com. [The Escapist : Latest News] Reference
Sir Thomas Wyat; and as he was known to be a skilful jouster, it was expected he would come off triumphantly. From Wordnik.com. [Windsor Castle] Reference
An English commoner dons the armor of a dead jouster and, with the help of friends, competes against nobles in 14th-century France. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
He is very accomplished, a good musician, composes well, is a capital horseman, a fine jouster, speaks French, Latin, and Spanish. From Wordnik.com. [Henry VIII.] Reference
"Yolande," quoth the Duchess softly, "pray -- pray this Lord of Tong may tilt as bravely as he doth sing, for Sir Thomas of Thornydyke is a notable jouster.". From Wordnik.com. [The Geste of Duke Jocelyn] Reference
You are the strongest knight and the best jouster I have ever met. ". From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5] Reference
Then decide whether you want to treat me as a fellow mind-jouster, or as a slave ... ". From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Torc]
A jouster who "tourneyed in harneyse all of gilt from the head piece to the sabattons.". From Wordnik.com. [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference
Matt’s conservative acquaintance really is both a reasonable (if misguided) conversationalist and a sharp political jouster. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Transparency: The Good and the Bad] Reference
"By the rood!" said the King, "if the bold Hubert has not increased his repute as a jouster he has gained great honor as a horseman. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Nigel] Reference
Ye are a passing good jouster as ever I met withal, and once more for the love of the high order of knighthood let us joust once again. ". From Wordnik.com. [Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes] Reference
Jacques is the jouster. From Wordnik.com. [The Queens English | clusterflock] Reference
Mean Jean is such a jouster. From Wordnik.com. [08/28/2007] Reference
As a rider and jouster, he was without. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497] Reference
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