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gantlet Definition
(n)
to
offer
or
accept
a
challenge
; "
threw
down
the
gauntlet
"; "
took
up
the
gauntlet
"
(n)
a
glove
of
armored
leather
;
protects
the
hand
(n)
a
glove
with
long
sleeve
(n)
the
convergence
of
two
parallel
railroad
tracks
in
a
narrow
place
;
the
inner
rails
cross
and
run
parallel
and
then
diverge
so
a
train
remains
on
its
own
tracks
at
all
times
(n)
a
form
of
punishment
in
which
a
person
is
forced
to
run
between
two
lines
of
men
facing
each
other
and
armed
with
clubs
or
whips
to
beat
the
victim
gantlet Synonyms
gantlet
gauntlet
metal glove
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