"pass the pikes" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "passes the pikes",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "passing the pikes",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "passed the pikes",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "passed the pikes",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "pass the pikes (third-person singular simple present passes the pikes, present participle passing the pikes, simple past and past participle passed the pikes)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1662, Jacques Olivier, translated by Richard Banke, A Discourse of Women, Shewing Their Imperfections Alphabetically, →OCLC, page 9:",
          "text": "This I shall leave to the judgement of those, who have passed the Pikes, and know better then my self to speak the truth of it,",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To endure a difficult or unpleasant ordeal."
      ],
      "id": "en-pass_the_pikes-en-verb-UrErPUJj",
      "links": [
        [
          "endure",
          "endure"
        ],
        [
          "ordeal",
          "ordeal"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) To endure a difficult or unpleasant ordeal."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "run the gauntlet"
        },
        {
          "word": "pass through the pikes"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pass the pikes"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "passes the pikes",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "passing the pikes",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "passed the pikes",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "passed the pikes",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "pass the pikes (third-person singular simple present passes the pikes, present participle passing the pikes, simple past and past participle passed the pikes)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1662, Jacques Olivier, translated by Richard Banke, A Discourse of Women, Shewing Their Imperfections Alphabetically, →OCLC, page 9:",
          "text": "This I shall leave to the judgement of those, who have passed the Pikes, and know better then my self to speak the truth of it,",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To endure a difficult or unpleasant ordeal."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "endure",
          "endure"
        ],
        [
          "ordeal",
          "ordeal"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) To endure a difficult or unpleasant ordeal."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "run the gauntlet"
    },
    {
      "word": "pass through the pikes"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pass the pikes"
}