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A '''Gauntlet''' is literally a [glove].
A '''gauntlet''' is literally a glove.
==Historical Context==
==Historical Context==
To "throw down the gauntlet," or "fling down the gauntlet" is an [[idiom|idiomatic]] expression that means to issue a challenge.
To "throw down the gauntlet," or "fling down the gauntlet" is an [[idiom|idiomatic]] expression that means to issue a challenge.
[[category: Idioms]] [[Category: History]] [[Category: American Indians]]
[[category: Idioms]] [[Category: History]]