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gauntlets
noun(gaunt-let)
a glove with long sleeve
Synonyms: gantlet,
gauntlets
noun(gaunt-let)
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
Synonyms: gantlet,
gauntlets
noun(gaunt-let)
to offer or accept a challenge
Synonyms: gantlet,
Examples:
Threw down the gauntlet.
Took up the gauntlet.
gauntlets
noun(gaunt-let)
a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
Synonyms: gantlet, metal glove,

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