VERB: "to engage in combat with lances on horseback" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to engage in combat with lances on horseback" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
(verb)
1. joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HORSEBACK (adverb)
1. on the back of a horse
HORSEBACK (noun)
1. a narrow ridge of hills
2. the back of a horse
COMBAT (noun)
1. an engagement fought between two military forces
2. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
COMBAT (verb)
1. battle or contend against in or as if in a battle

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