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Meaning of pass the pikes | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To endure a difficult or unpleasant ordeal.

archaic

Examples

“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,”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

pass the river pass the time pass the time of day pass the torch pass through pass through the hands

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