Tourney

  • 11tourney — /ˈtʊəni/ (say toouhnee), /ˈtɔ / (say taw ) Obsolete –noun (plural tourneys) 1. → tournament (def. 3). –verb (i) (tourneyed, tourneying) 2. to contend or engage in a tournament. {def. 1 (noun) Middle English, from Old French tornei, tournay, from… …

  • 12tourney — /toor nee, terr /, n., pl. tourneys, v., tourneyed, tourneying. n. 1. a tournament. v.i. 2. to contend or engage in a tournament. [1300 50; (v.) ME tourneyen < OF torneier < VL *tornidiare to wheel, keep turning; (n.) ME tourneie < OF tournei,&#8230; …

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  • 13tourney — 1. noun tournament And let the recreant traitors seek 2. verb To take part in a tournament. Here indeed, perhaps, by rule of antagonisms, may be the place to mention that, after ’s return, there was a liberty of tourneying given to the fighting&#8230; …

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  • 14tourney — Synonyms and related words: Highland games, Olympiad, Olympic games, Olympics, battle, bout, box, brawl, broil, carousel, clash, close, collide, combat, come to blows, concours, contend, contest, cut and thrust, derby, duel, encounter, engagement …

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  • 15tourney — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Any competition or test of opposing wills likened to the sport in which knights fought with lances: joust, tilt, tournament. See CONFLICT …

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  • 16tourney — sb. 213 B …

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  • 17tourney — n. tournament, series of athletic competitions or games culminating in a championship matchtour·ney || tÊŠrnÉ™mÉ™nt , tÉœr / tÊŠÉ™ , tɔː …

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  • 18tourney — n. Tournament …

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  • 19Tourney — Mock combat for knights. Tournament. Mock combat for knights …

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  • 20tourney — tour·ney …

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