 | John Walker - 1807 - 1108 Seiten
...of it to the other. GANGWEEK, gang'w££ks Rogation week. GANTELOPE, g&nt'lope. GANTLET, gant'Wt. ry punishment in which the criminal, running between the ranks, receives a lash from each man. Qj" The former of these words is the most proper, but the latter is most in use. GANZA, gan'zd. s.... | |
 | William Duane - 1810 - 774 Seiten
...of war, when armed at iill puints, but if now in disu.sc. GANTLET or fgantelcpc, denotes a kind of military punishment, in which the criminal running between the ranks receives a lash from every man. See RUN THE GANTLET. GAP. SceBREACH. GAR, the general term used by the Saxons, fora weapon... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1812 - 808 Seiten
...i. [from gang and week.} Rogation week. GA'NTELOPE, If. [gantelope, Dutch.] A miliGA'NTLET, I tary punishment, in which the criminal running between the ranks receives a lash from each man. Dryden. GA'NZA, i. [ganta, Spanish, a goose.] A kind of wild g«oce. y/i'/i.'.nis. GAOL. t. [ft-ol,... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 Seiten
...E. GAN NET, in ornithology. See PELICANUS. GA'NTËLOPE. GA'NTLET. j. (gantciupe, Dutch.) A militar)1 punishment, in which the criminal running between the ranks receives a lash (rom each man (.Dryrfoi). GANAMEDE, m fabulous history, son of Tros, king of Troy, was the most beautiful... | |
 | George Fulton - 1814 - 452 Seiten
...passages from one part to another jaiitelope, ganl'lup, in. a military punishment, antlet, gant'let, ^ in which the criminal, running between the ranks, receives a lash from each man anza, gan'za, n. a kind of wild goose Gaol, jal, n. a prison ; a place uf confinement ^•aoler, jal'ër,... | |
 | John Walker - 1819 - 800 Seiten
...Rogation week. GANTELOPE, g-Snt lApe. > . » .,,,„, , GANTLET, gini'let. f 8. A military punishmcnt in which the criminal, running between the ranks, receives a lash from each man. ET The former of these words is the most proper, but the latter is most in use. GANZA, gan'za. s. A... | |
 | Stephen Jones - 1820 - 522 Seiten
...gang'gry-nis, a. Minified. Gangway, gang-wa, ». In a ship, the several ways or passages. Gantlet, gantMit, s. A military punishment, in which the criminal running...between the ranks receives a lash from each man. Gaol, djal, .v. A prison. jap, gap, s. A breach; a hole, vacuity. rape, gap, vn To yawn; to itare irreverently.... | |
 | John Walker - 1822 - 710 Seiten
...U to the other. GANGWEEK, gang^wMk, *. Rogation week. GANTELOPE, gant-lApe,! ^ GANTLET, gint'let, J A military punishment in which the criminal running between the ranks receives a lash from each man. qy The former of these words 1.1 Hie most proper, but the latter is most in use. GANZA, gJn'za, *.... | |
 | John Walker - 1822 - 808 Seiten
...other. GANGWEEK,ging'wí¿k,s.Rogationweck. GANTELOPE, gantlope, I». A military GANTLET, gint let, J punishment, in which the criminal running between the ranks receives a lash from each »an. 0* The former of these wortli is the most proper, but the Utter ii mo»t in ute. , GANZ A, giln'zi,... | |
 | John Walker - 1823 - 482 Seiten
...the other GAL nor, nit— tube, lib, I ..VI !--,„(. pAind— ffcin, mis. GAY Gantlet, glnt'lft. a. a military punishment in which the criminal running...lash from each man Gaol, jile. t. a prison Gaoler, jile' &r. i. the keeper of a prison Gap, gap. t. a breach ; a hole ; a vacuity Gape, gipe. rn to open... | |
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A military punishment in which the criminal running between the ranks receives a lash from each man. 
