gantelope
/ˈɡæntəloʊp/
noun
- A gauntlet; a glove worn as part of armor, or a challenge involving a glove.
- In medieval times, a gantelope was often used to issue a formal challenge to a duel.
- The knight removed his gantelope and threw it at the feet of his rival.
- She picked up the gantelope from the ground, accepting the challenge without hesitation.
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