Pillories Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Pillories

Meaning 1 : expose to ridicule or public scorn

    Synonyms : gibbet
Meaning 2 : criticize harshly or violently

    Synonyms : blast,  crucify,  savage
Meaning 3 : a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn

Meaning 4 : punish by putting in a pillory


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