Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Wearing a gauntlet.
- Provided with a gauntlet: as, a gauntleted glove.
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- adjective Adorned with one or more
gauntlets
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective wearing a protective glove
Etymologies
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Examples
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His gauntleted hands remained motionless at his sides.
Rogue Oracle 2011
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Lord Allienal, the leader of this company, slapped him in the face with a gauntleted hand.
G'lder Curtis Hox 2011
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His gauntleted hands remained motionless at his sides.
Rogue Oracle 2011
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Long-gauntleted leather mittens, lined with wool, hung by his side.
Chapter 1 2010
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Council business dispensed with, he spent the remainder of each day killing defenseless deer from a standing or mounted his horse, with the help of a purpose-built flight of steps, and set off with his favorite hawk on one gauntleted hand.
Secrets of the Tudor Court Kate Emerson 2010
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One gauntleted hand rose a few inches, then fell back to the ground, limp.
Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010
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Now, safely on the ledge, he held her by the gauntleted wrist of her free forearm as she clung to the root with her other hand.
Unlikely Alliance 2010
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Anya noticed that he held his gauntleted arm tightly over his midsection to hold his entrails in.
Sparks Laura Bickle 2010
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I remember the leather feel of the leaves in the shrubbery where we dug in, how their gauntleted fingers gently explored my face.
Hilary Mantel Comma 2010
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Council business dispensed with, he spent the remainder of each day killing defenseless deer from a standing or mounted his horse, with the help of a purpose-built flight of steps, and set off with his favorite hawk on one gauntleted hand.
Secrets of the Tudor Court Kate Emerson 2010
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