Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . e with a tilt-hammer, or tilt.—V. i. To run, or ride, and thrust with a lance ; tofight with rapiers; to rush, as in combat; to play un-steadily ; to ride, float, and toss ; to lean ; to fall, ason one side. — n. A thrust, as with a lance ; a mili-tary exercise on horseback, in which the combatantsattacked each other with lances ; a toumament; atilt-hammer ;inclinationforward. —Tilter, who
Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . e with a tilt-hammer, or tilt.—V. i. To run, or ride, and thrust with a lance ; tofight with rapiers; to rush, as in combat; to play un-steadily ; to ride, float, and toss ; to lean ; to fall, ason one side. — n. A thrust, as with a lance ; a mili-tary exercise on horseback, in which the combatantsattacked each other with lances ; a toumament; atilt-hammer ;inclinationforward. —Tilter, who prac-tices the ex-ercise of push-ing a lance onhorseback;one who ham-mers with atilt, or tilt-hammer.—Tilt^-ham-m e r, w. Aheavy ham-mer, used iniron-w o r k s,which is lift-ed or tiltedby projec- tions, cams, or wipers on the axis of a wheel; a trip-hammer. Tilth. See under Till, to plow. Timber, timber, n. That sort of wood which isproper for buildings or for tools, utensils, furniture,carriages, fences, ships, etc. ; the body or trunk of atree ; material for any structure ; a single piece orsquared stick of wood for building, or alreadyframed; wooded land; wood prepared for building.
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