See also:

• GAUNTLET (a diminutive of the Fr. gant, glove)

GAUNTLET (a diminutive of the Fr. gant, See also:

• GLOVE (O. Eng. glof, perhaps connected with Gothic lofa, the palm of the hand)

glove)  , a large See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of See also:

• GLOVE (O. Eng. glof, perhaps connected with Gothic lofa, the palm of the hand)

glove, and especially the See also:

• STEEL, FLORA ANNIE (1847– )

steel-plated glove of See also:

• MEDIEVAL

medieval See also:

• ARMOUR, PHILIP DANFORTH (1832-1901)

armour . To " run the See also:

• GAUNTLET (a diminutive of the Fr. gant, glove)

gauntlet," i.e. to run between two rows of men who, armed with sticks, rope-ends or other weapons, See also:

• BEAT (a word common in various forms to the Teutonic languages; it is connected with the similar Romanic words derived from the Late Lat. battere)

beat and strike at the See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person so See also:

• RUNNING

running, was formerly a See also:

• PUNISHMENT (from Lat. punire, to punish, from poena, punishment, Gr. 7rocvil)

punishment for military and See also:

• NAVAL

naval offences . It was abolished in the Prussian See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army by See also:

• SCHARNHORST, GERHARD JOHANN DAVID VON (1755-1813)

Scharnhorst . As a method of torturing prisoners, it was employed among the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North See also:

• AMERICAN

American See also:

• INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN

Indians . " Gauntlet " (earlier " gantlet ") in this expression is a corruption of " gantlope," from a See also:

• SWEDISH

Swedish gatlope, from See also:

• GATE

gate, See also:

• LANE, EDWARD WILLIAM (1801–1876)
• LANE, JAMES HENRY (1814–1866)

lane, and lopp, a course (cf . Ger. gassenlaufen, to run the gauntlet) . According to the New See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• DICTIONARY

Dictionary the word became See also:

• FAMILIAR (through the Fr. familier, from Lat. familiaris, of or belonging to the familia, family)

familiar in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England at the See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time of the See also:

• THIRTY

Thirty Years' See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War .