gauntlet
From LSJ
σκῆπτρον χρυσείοις ἥλοισι πεπαρμένον → sceptre pierced with golden studs, staff studded with golden nails
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
throw down the gauntlet to, challenge, v.: V. προκαλεῖσθαι (acc.).
run the gauntlet, run the risk: Ar. and P. κινδυνεύειν, παρακινδυνεύειν, V. τρέχειν ἀγῶνα, P. διακινδυνεύειν.
run the gauntlet of: see face.
