| 单词 | to run a-tilt |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto run (or ride) a-tilt 2. to run (or ride) a-tilt: i.e. in an encounter on horseback with the thrust of a lance. Now usually figurative of controversial encounters. Const. at, with, against. [The origin of a- is here uncertain.] ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > contend [verb (intransitive)] winc888 fightc900 flitec900 wraxlec1000 wrestlea1200 cockc1225 conteckc1290 strivec1290 struta1300 topc1305 to have, hold, make, take strifec1374 stightlea1375 debatec1386 batea1400 strugglec1412 hurlc1440 ruffle1440 warc1460 warslea1500 pingle?a1513 contend1529 repugn1529 scruggle1530 sturtc1535 tuga1550 broilc1567 threap1572 yoke1581 bustle1585 bandy1594 tilt1595 combat1597 to go (also shake, try, wrestle) a fall1597 mutiny1597 militate1598 combatizec1600 scuffle1601 to run (or ride) a-tilt1608 wage1608 contesta1618 stickle1625 conflict1628 stickle1647 dispute1656 fence1665 contrast1672 scramble1696 to battle it1715 rug1832 grabble1835 buffet1839 tussle1862 pickeer1892 passage1895 tangle1928 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > jousting or tilting > joust or tilt [verb (intransitive)] playeOE bourdisec1320 joustc1330 copec1350 tourney1390 coup?a1400 joustenc1400 to joust of warc1400 to run togetherc1410 bourda1500 to fight at barriers1532 runa1533 to run at (the) tilt1548 jostle1580 tilt1595 to break a treea1600 to run (or ride) a-tilt1608 to run tilt1831 society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > contend in battle or give battle [verb (intransitive)] > join or meet in battle to come togetherOE to lay togetherc1275 smitec1275 to have, keep, make, smite, strike, battle1297 joustc1330 meetc1330 copec1350 assemblea1375 semblea1375 coup?a1400 to fight togethera1400 strikea1400 joinc1400 to join the battle1455 to commit battle?a1475 rencounter1497 to set ina1500 to pitch a battlea1513 concura1522 rescounter1543 scontre1545 journey1572 shock1575 yoke1581 to give in1610 mix1697 to engage a combat1855 to run (or ride) a-tilt1862 1608 2nd Pt. Def. Reas. Refus. Subscript. 52 [He] taketh heart to run at Tilt a fresh. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) iii. v. 11 Breake a Launce, and runne a-Tilt at Death. View more context for this quotation 1702 S. Parker tr. Cicero Five Bks. De Finibus 31 Impetuously as they run atilt against other people. 1862 H. Taylor St. Clement's Eve iii. iii, in Wks. (1864) III. 149 He rode a-tilt and smote the scaly Dragon. 1870 J. H. Burton Hist. Scotl. to 1688 V. lv. 335 A paper in defence of Queen Mary's honour, in which he ran atilt with Buchanan. < as lemmas |
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