Pillory (Crossword clue)
Definitions of “Pillory”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• Figuratively, to expose to public scorn
• To set in, or punish with, the pillory
• A method of punishment for certain offences
• A frame of adjustable boards erected on a post
• Wooden frame with holes for head and hands used as punishment
• Former instrument of punishment consisting of a wooden frame set on a post
• The pillory was a device made of a wooden or metal framework erected on a post
• A wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the neck and hands
• A wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck
• A pillory was originally a post that was erected at crossroads by the lord of the manor and bearing his arms upon it as a mark of his territory
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