Ungauntlet

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To remove a gauntlet or gauntlets (from).

    ""No, fair Kate," rejoined Henry; "so as I have voluntarily proclaimed myself thy prisoner, in good sooth I may not permit this earl to run loose and gain fresh fame whilst we are here bound in chains of love : therefore, Earl of March. we command thee to ungauntlet,—and now your hand.""

Example

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""No, fair Kate," rejoined Henry; "so as I have voluntarily proclaimed myself thy prisoner, in good sooth I may not permit this earl to run loose and gain fresh fame whilst we are here bound in chains of love : therefore, Earl of March. we command thee to ungauntlet,—and now your hand.""

Etymology

From un- + gauntlet.

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