verb
- leans or causes to lean at an angle
- engages in combat with lances while on horseback
Usage: historical
noun
- a sloping position or angle
- a combat between mounted knights with lances
Usage: historical
Examples
- She tilts her head when she’s thinking.
- The tower tilts slightly to one side.
- The knight tilts at his opponent in the tournament.
- There’s a noticeable tilt in the old building’s walls.
- The medieval festival featured exciting tilts between armored riders.
- He tilts the mirror to get a better view.
- The ship’s tilt made walking difficult.