ETYM Old Eng. juste, jouste, Old Fren. juste, jouste, joste, French joute. Related to Joust.
A combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances; SYN. tilt.

ETYM Old Eng. justen, jousten, Old Fren. jouster, jouster, joster, French jouter, from Latin juxta near to, nigh, from the root of jungere to join. Related to Join, Jostle.
To joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback.