a quintain

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quintain
The street in a Roman military camp separating the fifth and sixth manipels

The quintana was commonly used for exercices.

quintain
{n} a post with a turning top
quintain
An object used to help train a knight It consisted of a shield and dummie suspended from a swinging pole When the shield was hit by a charging squire, the whole apparatus would rotate The squire's task was to avoid the rotating arms and not get knocked from the sadle
quintain
a post for tilting at
quintain
An object to be tilted at; called also quintel