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| − | A martial combat between two mounted | + | A martial combat between two mounted [[knight]]s during the 14th-16th centuries, for practice, show of skill and public entertainment. The knights ride at each other and try to knock their opponent off his steed with a [[lance]]. |
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| + | ''Joust'' may also refer to a [[video game]] where knights mounted atop flying [[ostrich]]es attempt to dismount each other. | ||
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Revision as of 02:53, April 9, 2007
A martial combat between two mounted knights during the 14th-16th centuries, for practice, show of skill and public entertainment. The knights ride at each other and try to knock their opponent off his steed with a lance.
Joust may also refer to a video game where knights mounted atop flying ostriches attempt to dismount each other.