gauntlet (n.)
- challenge
- confinement
- dare
- dismemberment
- gage
- glove
- handwear
- impalement
- imprisonment
- incarceration
- martyrdom
- muff
- strappado
- torment
- torture
gauntlet (v.)
God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers,
And thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face,
A gauntlet with a gift in 't.
