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Gauntlet

usgb/ˈɡɔːntlət/Volume
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Historic ArmamentPlay
Refers specifically to the protective glove knights wore; used in historical or fantasy contexts. SlideThe museum displayed an authentic gauntlet from the 15th century.
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Cultural SymbolismPlay
Symbolizes chivalry, knighthood, and combat; often seen in movies and literature. SlideHe gifted her a miniature gauntlet to represent his protection.
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Metaphor for StrengthPlay
May symbolize strength and defense; useful in metaphorical expressions. SlideIn negotiations, she wore her gauntlet, unyielding to pressure.