/ · 1894 Brewer’s · G · Gauntgrim (g hard)
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The wolf.
“‘For my part (said he), I donʹt wonder at my cousin’s refusing Bruin the bear and Gauntgrim the wolf… . Bruin is always in the sulks, and Gauntgrim always in a passion.ʹ”—E. B. Lytton: Pilgrims of the Rhine, chap. xii.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.