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GANTELOPE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of GANTELOPE is gauntlet.
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GANTLOPE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Gantlet, gant′let, Gantlope, gant′lōp, n. a punishment consisting of driving a criminal through a lane formed by two files of men, who each strike him as he ...
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Gantlope - WorldWideWords.org
The word gantlope is obsolete but its variant gauntlet is well known.
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gantlope
gantlope Now rare exc. in the more corrupt form gauntlet2. (ˈgæntləʊp) Forms: 7–8 gant(e)lop, 7 gantloop, 8 gauntlope, 7– gant(e)lope. [corruptly a. Sw. gatlopp, MSw. gatu-lop (f. gata lane, gate n.2 + lopp course). ON. had gǫtuþiófr, explained as a thief punished by running the ‘gantlope’. The Sw. ...
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Running the gauntlet - Wikipedia
"Running the gauntlet" refers to taking part in a form of corporal punishment in which one or more individuals is forced to run between two rows of people ...
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Gantlet - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
Gantlope, from Swedish gatlopp ("passageway"), combines gata ("lane") + lopp ("course"). Originating circa 1640s, it means military punishment of running ...
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loupegarth
† loupegarth Obs. [Cf. MSw. löpe gatulop (Söderwall) to run the gantlope.] = gantlope.1637 R. Monro Exped. i. 45 Other slight punishments..as the Loupegarthe, when a Souldier is stripped naked above the waste, and is made to runne a furlong betwixt two hundred Souldiers,..where his Camerades whip hi...
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gantlope - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
The military punishment known as running the gauntlet. Derived terms. edit · run the gantlope. Translations. edit. gauntlet — see gauntlet.
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gantlope, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the noun gantlope is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for gantlope is from 1646, in a diary entry by Shaftesbury. gantlope is ...
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GANTLOPE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
GANTLOPE definition: archaic gauntlet 2 | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English.
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gantelope - Sesquiotica
The other word that got absorbed into gauntlet, before gantlet split back off it (inasmuch as it has), was gantlope, also spelled gantelope.
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Gantlope - Oxford Reference
a form of punishment employed in the British Navy in the late 17th, 18th, and early 19th centuries which involved the whole crew of the ship. In the most ...
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Running the gauntlet
reign of the monarch Gustav III in the 1770s and was abolished in the Swedish Army in 1851
The word in English was originally spelled gantelope or gantlope In the early records of the Dutch colonial settlement of New Amsterdam appears a detailed description of running the "Gantlope/Gantloppe" as a punishment
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goadloup
† ˈgoadloup Sc. Obs. Var. gantlope.1721 R. Wodrow Hist. Ch. Scot. I. App. 102 They threatned..that whosoever gave me a Drink of Water should get the Goadloup.
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gauntlet
▪ I. gauntlet, n.1 (ˈgɔːntlɪt, ˈgɑːntlɪt) Forms: 5 gantelet, gauntelote, 5–6 gauntelette, 6 ga(u)ntlett, 7 gantlet, 5– gauntlet. [a. F. gantelet, dim. of gant (OF. also guant, want) glove = Sp. guante, Pg. guante (gauntlet), It. guanto, med.L. gantus, wantus. The word is app. of Teut. origin, though...
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