gantlet

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative spelling of gauntlet. US,alt-of,alternative
  2. Alternative spelling of gauntlet. US,alt-of,alternative
    — [John] Winthrop ran the gantlet of daily slights from his neighbors.

词形变化

gantlets plural gantlets plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English gauntelett, gantlett, a borrowing from Old French gantelet (“gauntlet”). More at gauntlet.
词源 2
Modified, under the influence of etymology 1, from gantlope, from Swedish gatlopp (“passageway”), from Old Swedish gata (“lane”) + lopp (“course”), from löpa (“to run”).
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