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Pillories
noun
Word Frequency:
0.0
Definitions
1.
noun
A framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.
2.
verb
To put in a pillory.
3.
verb
To subject to humiliation, scorn, ridicule or abuse.
4.
verb
To criticize harshly.
Synonyms
tinhorn
perfidies
popinjay
flagellate
booboisie
latterday
dissembler
flays
fearmonger
mountebanks
prigs
panders
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