Tilt ¹

Definition: A covering overhead; especially, a tent.

Tilt ²

Definition: The cloth covering of a cart or a wagon.

Tilt ³

Definition: A cloth cover of a boat; a small canopy or awning extended over the sternsheets of a boat.

Tilt ⁴

Definition: To cover with a tilt, or awning.

Tilt ⁵

Definition: To incline; to tip; to raise one end of for discharging liquor; as, to tilt a barrel.

Tilt ⁶

Definition: To point or thrust, as a lance.

Tilt ⁷

Definition: To point or thrust a weapon at.

Tilt ⁸

Definition: To hammer or forge with a tilt hammer; as, to tilt steel in order to render it more ductile.

Tilt ⁹

Definition: To run or ride, and thrust with a lance; to practice the military game or exercise of thrusting with a lance, as a combatant on horseback; to joust; also, figuratively, to engage in any combat or movement resembling that of horsemen tilting with lances.

Tilt ¹⁰

Definition: To lean; to fall partly over; to tip.

Tilt ¹¹

Definition: A thrust, as with a lance.

Tilt ¹²

Definition: A military exercise on horseback, in which the combatants attacked each other with lances; a tournament.

Tilt ¹³

Definition: See Tilt hammer, in the Vocabulary.

Tilt ¹⁴

Definition: Inclination forward; as, the tilt of a cask.

tilt ¹⁵

Definition: pitching dangerously to one side

tilt ¹⁶

Definition: the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical; "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"

tilt ¹⁷

Definition: a slight but noticeable partiality; "the court''s tilt toward conservative rulings"

tilt ¹⁸

Definition: a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"

tilt ¹⁹

Definition: a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances

tilt ²⁰

Definition: charge with a tilt

tilt ²¹

Definition: heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"

tilt ²²

Definition: move sideways or in an unsteady way; "The ship careened out of control"

tilt ²³

Definition: to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"