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Gantelope

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A military punishment, in which the criminal running between the ranks receive? a lash from each man. Enc. Lond. This was called "running the gauntlett," the word itself being pronounced "gauntlett."

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A military punishment in which the criminal running between the ranks receives a lash from each man. Lond. Encyc. This was called “runhlng the gauntlett,” the word itself being pronounced “gauntlett”

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

(pronounced "gauntlett.") A military punishment, in which the criminal running between the ranks receives a lash from each man. Enc. Lond. This was called "running the gauntlett."

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

(pronounced “gauntlett.”} A military punishment, in which the criminal running between the ranks receives tlash from each man. Ene. Lond. This was called “running the gauntlett.”