gantelope

[ gan-tl-ohp ]

noun

, Archaic.

1. gauntlet ².

Word History and Origins

Origin of gantelope¹

First recorded in 1640–50; variant of gantlope

Example Sentences

What a gantelope would she run, when I had done with her, among a dozen of her own pitiless sex, whom my charmer shall never see!

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