Jostlement


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Jos´tle`ment


n. 1. Crowding; hustling.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Anybody who had seen him projecting himself into Soho while he was yet on Saint Dunstan's side of Temple Bar, bursting in his full-blown way along the pavement, to the jostlement of all weaker people, might have seen how safe and strong he was.
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