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pillory noun

  /ˈpɪləɹi/
  • A framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.
 Pranger, Schandpfahl

pillory verb

  /ˈpɪləɹi/
  • (transitive) To put in a pillory.
  • (transitive) To subject to humiliation, scorn, ridicule or abuse.
  • (transitive) To criticize harshly.
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