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peitsiottelu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • joust noun A contest in which two mounted knights charge at each other with lances.

Senses

peitsiottelu is used for these senses in English:

  • joust A tilting match: a mock combat between two mounted knights or men-at-arms using lances in the lists or enclosed field.

joust — full definition

  1. noun A contest in which two mounted knights charge at each other with lances.
  2. verb To fight on horseback with lances, as knights did.
  3. verb To argue or compete sharply with someone, especially in a public exchange.
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