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Webster 1913 Edition


Tourney

Tour′ney

,
Noun.
[OF.
tornei
,
tornoi
, F.
tournoi
, fr. OF.
torneier
,
tornoier
,
tournoier
, to tit, to tourney, F.
tournoyer
to turn round and round. See
Turn
,
Verb.
T.
]
A tournament.
Bacon.
At tilt or
tourney
or like warlike game.
Spenser.
We hold a
tourney
here to-morrow morn,
And there is scantly time for half the work.
Tennyson.

Tour′ney

,
Verb.
I.
[Cf.OF.
torneier
. See
Tourney
,
Noun.
]
To perform in tournaments; to tilt.
Well could he
tourney
, and in lists debate.
Spenser.

Webster 1828 Edition


Tourney

TOURNEY

,
Noun.
turn'ey. A tournament, supra.

TOURNEY

,
Verb.
I.
turn'ey. To tilt; to perform tournaments.