jousts

Those mighty enquiries were the intellectual jousts and tournaments of the age of chivalry and knight errantry.

He delighted in tournaments, and was always eager personally to take part in jousts.

Until then and while witnessing the jousts and the passages of arms they had been animated with curiosity only.

The old pile was yet in all its splendour in 1517, when Francis I. was entertained there with jousts and tournaments.

And so they were not in this land four days but there came a cry of a jousts and tournament that King Arthur let make.