One runs the gantlet, one throws down the gauntlet.
Ted Ernst
Palos Verdes Estates, Ca
----- Original Message -----
From: Kurt Sperry
To: Sheldon Brown
Cc: joebz@optonline.net
<classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 11:09 PM
Subject: Re: [CR]Upon my passing
> Isn't French for glove "gaunt" rather than gant? That's what I remember
> at
> any rate.
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> Kurt Sperry
> Bellingham WA
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> <CaptBike@sheldonbrown.com> wrote:
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>> "Gant" is not a type nor a brand name, it's the French word for "glove."
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