tiltyard Synonyms
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tiltyard Meaning
Wordnet
tiltyard (n)
(formerly) an enclosed field for tilting contests
tiltyard Sentence Examples
- The tiltyard was a large, open space used for medieval tournaments.
- Knights would charge on horseback through the tiltyard, attempting to knock each other off their horses.
- The tiltyard was often surrounded by a fence or wall to keep the spectators safe.
- The king and his court would often watch the tournaments from a pavilion in the tiltyard.
- The tiltyard was a popular form of entertainment in the Middle Ages.
- Tilting was a dangerous sport, and many knights were injured or killed.
- The tiltyard was also used for jousting, a similar sport in which two knights would ride towards each other with lances.
- The tiltyard was a place of pageantry and spectacle.
- Knights would often dress in elaborate armor and display their skills in the tiltyard.
- The tiltyard was a symbol of the power and wealth of the medieval aristocracy.
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(formerly) an enclosed field for tilting contests
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The tiltyard was a large, open space used for medieval tournaments.
Knights would charge on horseback through the tiltyard, attempting to knock each other off their horses.
The tiltyard was often surrounded by a fence or wall to keep the spectators safe.
The king and his court would often watch the tournaments from a pavilion in the tiltyard.
