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Joisted vs Jousted - What's the difference?

joisted | jousted |

As verbs the difference between joisted and jousted

is that joisted is (joist) while jousted is (joust).

joisted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (joist)

  • joist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed.
  • Derived terms

    * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To fit or furnish with joists.
  • References

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    jousted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (joust)

  • joust

    English

    (Jousting)

    Noun

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

    * tilt

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt.
  • Derived terms

    * jouster