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tilt rail Explained

tilt rail at English (WD) Of Explained:

==English==

Noun

Inter: en-noun » head=tilt rail
  • A type of wooden barrier positioned lengthwise down the center of a jousting arena (known as the list or tiltyard), used during competitive jousting events to separate the combatants and to ensure that their steeds will follow a parallel trajectory from one end of the field to the other.