"pass the pikes" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: passes the pikes [present, singular, third-person], passing the pikes [participle, present], passed the pikes [participle, past], passed the pikes [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} pass the pikes (third-person singular simple present passes the pikes, present participle passing the pikes, simple past and past participle passed the pikes)
  1. (archaic) To endure a difficult or unpleasant ordeal. Tags: archaic Synonyms: run the gauntlet, pass through the pikes
    Sense id: en-pass_the_pikes-en-verb-UrErPUJj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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