[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

joust \joust\ joust or ju^st; 277, v. i. oe. justen,
   jousten, of. jouster, jouster, joster, f. jouter, fr. l.
   juxta near to, nigh, from the root of jungere to join. see
   join, and cf. jostle.
   1. to engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in
      the lists; to tilt. written also just.
      1913 webster +pjc

            for the whole army to joust and tourney. --holland.
      1913 webster

   2. hence: to engage in a competition involving one-to-one
      struggle with an opponent.
      pjc
see also:
join jostle just 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

joust \joust\, n. oe. juste, jouste, of. juste, jouste, joste,
   f. joute. see joust, v. i.
   1. a tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two
      knights in the lists or inclosed field. written also
      just.
      1913 webster

            gorgeous knights at joust and tournament. --milton.
      1913 webster

   2. hence: any competition involving one-to-one struggle with
      an opponent.
      pjc
see also:
joust just 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

just \just\, a. f. juste, l. justus, fr. jus right, law,
   justice; orig., that which is fitting; akin to skr. yu to
   join. cf. injury, judge, jury, giusto.
   1913 webster
   1. conforming or conformable to rectitude or justice; not
      doing wrong to any; violating no right or obligation;
      upright; righteous; honest; true; -- said both of persons
      and things. "o just but severe law" --shak.
      1913 webster

            there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good,
            and sinneth not.                      --eccl. vii.
                                                  20.
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            just balances, just weights, . . . shall ye have.
                                                  --lev. xix.
                                                  36.
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            how should man be just with god?      --job ix. 2.
      1913 webster

            we know your grace to be a man.
            just and upright.                     --shak.
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   2. not transgressing the requirement of truth and propriety;
      conformed to the truth of things, to reason, or to a
      proper standard; exact; normal; reasonable; regular; due;
      as, a just statement; a just inference.
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            just of thy word, in every thought sincere. --pope.
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            the prince is here at hand: pleaseth your lordship
            to meet his grace just distance 'tween our armies.
                                                  --shak.
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            he was a comely personage, a little above just
            stature.                              --bacon.
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            fire fitted with just materials casts a constant
            heat.                                 --jer. taylor.
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            when all
            the war shall stand ranged in its just array.
                                                  --addison.
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            their names alone would make a just volume.
                                                  --burton.
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   3. rendering or disposed to render to each one his due;
      equitable; fair; impartial; as, just judge.
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            men are commonly so just to virtue and goodness as
            to praise it in others, even when they do not
            practice it themselves.               --tillotson.
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   just intonation. mus.
      a the correct sounding of notes or intervals; true
          pitch.
      b the giving all chords and intervals in their purity or
          their exact mathematical ratio, or without
          temperament; a process in which the number of notes
          and intervals required in the various keys is much
          greater than the twelve to the octave used in systems
          of temperament. --h. w. poole.

   syn: equitable; upright; honest; true; fair; impartial;
        proper; exact; normal; orderly; regular.
        1913 webster
see also:
injury judge jury giusto just intonation temperament 

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

just \just\, v. i. see joust.
   to joust. --fairfax.
   1913 webster
see also:
joust 

[5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

just \just\, n.
   a joust. --dryden.
   1913 webster

[6] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

just \just\, adv.
   1. precisely; exactly; -- in place, time, or degree; neither
      more nor less than is stated.
      1913 webster

            and having just enough, not covet more. --dryden.
      1913 webster

            the god pan guided my hand just to the heart of the
            beast.                                --sir p.
                                                  sidney.
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            to-night, at herne's oak, just 'twixt twelve and
            one.                                  --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. closely; nearly; almost.
      1913 webster

            just at the point of death.           --sir w.
                                                  temple.
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   3. barely; merely; scarcely; only; by a very small space or
      time; as, he just missed the train; just too late.
      1913 webster

            a soft etesian gale
            but just inspired and gently swelled the sail.
                                                  --dryden.
      1913 webster

   just now, the least possible time since; a moment ago.
      1913 webster
see also:
just now 

[7] : WordNet (r) 2.0

just
     adj 1: used especially of what is legally or ethically right or
            proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"-
            a.lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward";
            "his just inheritance" ant: unjust
     2: implying justice dictated by reason, conscience, and a
        natural sense of what is fair to all; "equitable treatment
        of all citizens"; "an equitable distribution of gifts
        among the children" syn: equitable ant: inequitable
     3: free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception;
        or conforming with established standards or rules; "a fair
        referee"; "fair deal"; "on a fair footing"; "a fair
        fight"; "by fair means or foul" syn: fair ant: unfair
     4: of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just
        cause"; "an upright and respectable man"; "the life of the
        nation is secure only while the nation is honest,
        truthful, and virtuous"- frederick douglass syn: good,
        upright, virtuous
     adv 1: and nothing more; "i was merely asking"; "it is simply a
            matter of time"; "just a scratch"; "he was only a
            child"; "hopes that last but a moment" syn: merely,
             simply, only, but
     2: indicating exactness or preciseness; "he was doing precisely
        or exactly what she had told him to do"; "it was just as
        he said--the jewel was gone"; "it has just enough salt"
        syn: precisely, exactly
     3: only a moment ago; "he has just arrived"; "the sun just now
        came out" syn: just now
     4: absolutely; "i just can't take it anymore"; "he was just
        grand as romeo"; "it's simply beautiful" syn: simply
     5: by a small margin; "they could barely hear the speaker"; "we
        hardly knew them"; "just missed being hit"; "had scarcely
        rung the bell when the door flew open"; "would have scarce
        arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"-
        w.b.yeats syn: barely, hardly, scarcely, scarce
see also:
unjust equitable inequitable fair unfair good 
upright virtuous merely simply only 
but precisely exactly just now barely 
hardly scarcely scarce 

[8] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

312 moby thesaurus words for "just":
   christian, ok, absolute, absolutely, accurate, accurately,
   actionable, admissible, all, all in all, all right, all-knowing,
   all-powerful, all-seeing, all-wise, almighty, almost, alone, aloof,
   altogether, angelic, applicable, appropriate, approximately, apt,
   as well, at best, at most, authoritative, authorized, awfully,
   balanced, bang, barely, becoming, befitting, binding, blameless,
   boundless, but, changeless, clean, cogent, comely, competent,
   completely, condign, conscientious, consistent, constitutional,
   correct, creating, creative, credible, creditable, dead,
   dead right, decent, defensible, definitely, dependable, deserved,
   detached, directly, disinterested, dispassionate, due, equal,
   equitable, erect, estimable, eternal, eternally the same, ethical,
   even, evenhanded, everlasting, exactly, exceedingly, exclusively,
   expressly, fair, fair and square, fair-minded, faithful,
   faithfully, faultless, felicitous, fit, fitting, flawless,
   full of integrity, glorious, godly, good, hallowed, happy, hardly,
   high-minded, high-principled, highest, highly respectable, holy,
   honest, honorable, immaculate, immortal, immutable, impartial,
   impersonal, in all respects, in every respect, in toto,
   indifferent, infinite, inspired, inviolate, ipsissimis verbis,
   irreproachable, judicial, juridical, just now, just right,
   justiciable, justifiable, justified, kosher, lately, law-abiding,
   law-loving, law-revering, lawful, lawmaking, legal, legislative,
   legit, legitimate, letter-perfect, level, licit, limitless,
   literally, literatim, logical, loving, luminous, majestic, making,
   manly, meet, meet and right, merciful, merely, merited, meticulous,
   mightily, mighty, moral, nearly, neutral, noble, numinous,
   objective, okay, omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient, one, only,
   only just, only too, perfect, perfectly, permanent, perpetual,
   plainly, plausible, plumb, point-blank, positively, powerful,
   powerfully, precisely, pretty, principled, proper, pure, purely,
   quite, radiant, rational, real, really, reasonable, reliable,
   reputable, requisite, respectable, right, right and proper,
   right-minded, righteous, rightful, rigid, rigidly, rigorously,
   sacred, saintlike, saintly, sanctioned, sane, scarce, scarcely,
   scrupulous, seemly, self-consistent, sensible, seraphic, shaping,
   sharp, simply, simply and solely, singly, smack-dab, so, solely,
   solid, sound, sovereign, spang, spotless, square, squarely,
   stainless, statutory, sterling, straight, straight-up-and-down,
   strict, strictly, substantial, sufficient, suitable, supreme,
   terribly, terrifically, timeless, to the letter, totally, tried,
   true, true-dealing, true-devoted, true-disposing, true-souled,
   true-spirited, truehearted, trustworthy, ubiquitous, unbiased,
   unblemished, unbounded, unchanging, uncolored, uncorrupt,
   uncorrupted, undazzled, undefiled, undefined, undeviatingly,
   undistorted, unerringly, unimpeachable, uninfluenced, unjaundiced,
   unlimited, unmistakably, unprejudiced, unprepossessed, unspotted,
   unstained, unsullied, unswayed, untarnished, upright, uprighteous,
   upstanding, utterly, valid, veracious, verbally, verbatim,
   verbatim et litteratim, veridical, very, virtuous, warrantable,
   warranted, weighty, well-argued, well-chosen, well-expressed,
   well-founded, well-grounded, well-put, wholesome, wholly,
   within the law, word by word, word for word, worthy, yeomanly

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