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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Jos"tle, v. i.
To push; to crowd; to hustle.
None jostle with him for the wall.
Lamb.
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Jos"tle, n.
A conflict by collisions; a crowding or bumping together; interference.
The jostle of South African nationalities and civilization.
The Nation.
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