Definition of Tourneys

1. Noun. (plural of tourney) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of tourney) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tourneys

1. tourney [v] - See also: tourney

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tourneys

touristscapes
touristy
tourmaline
tourmalines
tourmate
tourmates
tourn
tournament
tournaments
tournedos
tourneries
tournery
tourney
tourneyed
tourneying
tourneys (current term)
tourniquet
tourniquet poditis
tourniquet test
tourniquets
tourns
tournure
tournures
touronaut
tours
tours of duty
tourscape
tourtiere
tourtieres
tous-les-mois

Literary usage of Tourneys

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The British Chess Magazine (1886)
"Is it possible for some similar plan to be adopted in Chess tourneys ? The difference is this, that in the Tripos the candidate for honours has to answer ..."

2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1911)
"22. 41. Mechanical principles of Brennan's monorail Hagedorn, Hermann—Continuel!. Seamstress; poem. Bookm. 32: 511. Ja. 41. Seven tourneys of Sir ..."

3. Travels in South America: From the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean by Paul Marcoy (1875)
"A tempest which the traveller and the reader were far from expecting. — Civilization represented by a rosewood console. — Landscapes, tourneys, and ..."

4. Lives of the Princesses of England, from the Norman Conquest by Mary Anne Everett Green (1857)
"Coronation—Entry into Paris—tourneys in her honour—Suffolk's bravery— French jealousy—Mary dines in the city—Receives a deputation from the ..."

5. English Pageantry: An Historical Outline by Robert Withington (1918)
"... tourneys It is not my intention to consider the later history of the tournament; but we may glance hastily at some subsequent examples of this pastime, ..."

6. The Australian Chess Annual by Hugh Baron Bignold (1896)
"THE SECTIONAL PRINCIPLE May be adopted with great advantage in tourneys ... We all know from sad experience how the tourneys are apt to drag towards the ..."

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