Definition of "tilting" []

• Present participle of tilt. (verb)
• The motion of something that tilts; a tilt. (noun)
• The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer. (noun)

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• "Take the cheesecake out of the fridge and pour the ganache over the caramel, once again tilting the pan to coat the top evenly."
• "They work the meadow grass, the cottonwoods along the creek, the open barnloft, alive in tilting sweeps of hand-size shadows."
• "; and she answered, I desired to prove thy prowess afield and test thy doughtiness in tilting and jousting."