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What (who) is Gantlet - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Gauntlet (video game); Gauntlet (game); Gantlet; Gauntlet (disambiguation); Gauntlets; The Gauntlet; Gauntlet (1984 video game); The Gauntlet (disambiguation)
Gantlet
·noun A glove. ·see Gauntlet.
II. Gantlet ·noun A military punishment formerly in use, wherein the offender was made to run between two files of men facing one another, who struck him as he passed.
gantlet
['gantl?t]
¦ noun US spelling of gauntlet2.
run the gauntlet
![Gauntlet in Russia, 1845](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gauntlet in Russia, "skvoz stroi" (Geoffroy, 1845).JPG?width=200 "Gauntlet in Russia, 1845")
FORM OF PHYSICAL PUNISHMENT
Running the Gauntlet; Gantlope; Knittles; Running the gantlet; Running a gauntlet; Run the gauntlet; Running the gantelope; Gauntlet (punishment); Run a gauntlet; Path of Health
1. go through an intimidating crowd or experience in order to reach a goal.
Examples of use of Gantlet
1. Five decades ago, they had to walk through a gantlet of jeering whites shouting venomous threats.
2. The vets turned both sides of Constitution into a bitter, charged gantlet for the war protesters.
3. It would take about that long to plan new projects and run the regulatory and litigation gantlet.
4. As part of her work, she said she has had to run a gantlet of harassment from lower–level police to angry husbands.
5. All three are casting a wary eye toward Florida, where Giuliani is waiting for whomever makes it through the next week‘s gantlet.