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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TILTING

ppr. Inclining; causing to stoop or lean; using the game of thrusting with the lance on horseback; also, hammering with a tilt-hammer.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TILTING

TILTING Tilt "ing, n.

 

1. The act of one who tilts; a tilt.

 

2. The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer. Tilting helmet, a helmet of large size and unusual weight and strength, worn at tilts.

 

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