It May Be Thrown Down Or Run Crossword Clue

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	noun • to offer or accept a challenge • a glove of armored leather; protects the hand • a glove with long sleeve • a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim
	24%	5		What may be thrown down for a duel
	noun • the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball • handwear: covers the hand and wrist • boxing equipment consisting of big and padded coverings for the fists of the fighters; worn for the sport of boxing
	24%	8		How paint may slowly run down a wall
	adverb • in a mawkish and emotional manner

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Knight's glove
Padding site
It's taken up as a challenge, but it''s punishing for runners
Handy piece of protective gear
Glove female relative left in bag
Long glove
Handy thing to take up or run
Gloomy letter, only half read, seen as a challenge
Challenge location of punishing run
Punishment to be run — heavy glove

Part of a duelist's uniform
Glove stolen by thieving Aunt Letitia
Long-sleeved glove
One's on hand potentially to issue a challenge
This is thrown down as a challenge
Some armour Britain lost in dreadful gun battle
Allowed to carry thin glove
Challenge, symbolically
Baking a gluten tart initially is a challenge

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