Hypertext Webster Gateway: "justle"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Justle \Jus"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Justled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Justling}.]
To push; to drive; to force by running against; to jostle.

We justled one another out, and disputed the post for a
great while. --Addison.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Justle \Jus"tle\, n.
An encounter or shock; a jostle.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Justle \Jus"tle\, v. i. [Freq. of joust, just, v. i. See
{Joust}, v. i., and cf. {Jostle}.]
To run or strike against each other; to encounter; to clash;
to jostle. --Shak.

The chariots shall rage in the streets; they shall
justle one against another in the broad ways. --Nahum
ii. 4.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Jostle \Jos"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jostled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Jostling}.] [A dim. of joust, just, v. See {Joust}, and cf.
{Justle}.] [Written also {justle}.]
To run against and shake; to push out of the way; to elbow;
to hustle; to disturb by crowding; to crowd against.
``Bullies jostled him.'' --Macaulay.

Systems of movement, physical, intellectual, and moral,
which are perpetually jostling each other. --I. Taylor.


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