What is the meaning of TILT. Phrases containing TILT
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a small stove used in schooners’ cabins and fore-castles, also in small houses and tilts. A “Beehive†stove
Tilting a ship on its side, usually when beached, to clean or repair the hull below the water line. Also known as to "heave down".
Lying
to come across, meet.
Someone gets caught lying (courtesy of Jim Hip)
On tilt is American slang for unsteady, unbalanced.
(telt) a long house in the woods; a tent; a temporary shelter
The midway point between a vessel's center of buoyancy when upright and her center of buoyancy when tilted.
Tilt is British slang for an erection.
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n.
A form of truck which can be tilted, for carrying railroad materials, or the like.
n.
Inclination forward; as, the tilt of a cask.
n.
One who tilts, or jousts; hence, one who fights.
n.
A round of iron on the shaft of a tilting spear, to protect the hand.
n.
To perform in tournaments; to tilt.
n.
A mill where a tilt hammer is used, or where the process of tilting is carried on.
n.
A yard or place for tilting.
n.
The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer.
v. t.
To cover with a tilt, or awning.
imp. & p. p.
of Tilt
n.
The act of one who tilts; a tilt.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Tilt
v. t.
To hammer or forge with a tilt hammer; as, to tilt steel in order to render it more ductile.
n.
The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture; as, land is good tilth.
v. i.
To run or ride, and thrust with a lance; to practice the military game or exercise of thrusting with a lance, as a combatant on horseback; to joust; also, figuratively, to engage in any combat or movement resembling that of horsemen tilting with lances.
n.
See Tilt hammer, in the Vocabulary.
v. t.
To incline; to tip; to raise one end of for discharging liquor; as, to tilt a barrel.
n.
One who operates a tilt hammer.
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