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There were great jousts and tourneying at that time in Cornwall, and Sir Tristram was most praised of all the knights.

From Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" by Cutler, U. Waldo

When the Cid began to war upon the town, and sent parties against it twice and thrice a day, for the Cid was alway upon the alert, there was fighting and tourneying every day.

From Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) by Various

The latter part of this prolix autobiography is occupied by a detailed account of a long tourneying trip, which he contrived as a parallel to his Venus-journey, this time under the disguise of King Arthur.

From Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature by McLaughlin, Edward Tompkins

How Sir Tristram and his fellowship jousted, and of the noble feats that they did in that tourneying.

From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 2 by Malory, Thomas, Sir

Another summer passed in tourneying, and during another winter he tried to amuse himself by making poetry for his lady.

From Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature by McLaughlin, Edward Tompkins