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单词 to run upon the pikes
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to run (also push, cast oneself, etc.) upon the pikes
P2. figurative. to run (also push, cast oneself, etc.) upon the pikes: to expose oneself willingly to danger, to rush to destruction or disaster. Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > expose oneself to danger [verb (reflexive)]
submit?1473
to run (also push, cast oneself, etc.) upon the pikes?1556
venture1572
commit1782
?1556 Exam. J. Philpot f. 13 But nowe I can not shewe you my mynde, but I must runne upon the pikes in daunger of my lyfe therfore.
1576 A. Fleming tr. C. Hegendorphinus in Panoplie Epist. 390 Of a couragious harted man, of his owne accorde, to pushe vpon the pykes of death.
1611 M. Smith in Bible (King James) Transl. Pref. sig. ⁋3 He casteth himselfe headlong vpon pikes, to be gored by euery sharpe tongue.
1671 J. Crowne Juliana iii. 23 For this [I]..run on the pikes of my great Fathers anger.
1719 J. Barker Bosvil & Galesia 43 If he came to me after such a Prohibition, he must come upon the Pikes of my Anger.
1799 W. Scott tr. J. W. von Goethe Goetz of Berlichingen iii. 115 You will not run upon iron pikes?
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