Word: pillories

Category: pillories

Law & Government

Synonyms: pillories

stocks

Translations: pillories

pillories in spanish

Dictionary:
spanish
Translations:
picotas, cepos

pillories in german

Dictionary:
german
Translations:
pranger, Pranger, Prangern, Der Pranger

pillories in french

Dictionary:
french
Translations:
piloris

pillories in italian

Dictionary:
italian
Translations:
gogne

pillories in portuguese

Dictionary:
portuguese
Translations:
pelourinhos, bonitos pelourinhos, picotas

pillories in dutch

Dictionary:
dutch
Translations:
schandpalen, schandpalen die

pillories in russian

Dictionary:
russian
Translations:
позорные столбы

pillories in norwegian

Dictionary:
norwegian
Translations:
Pillories

pillories in czech

Dictionary:
czech
Translations:
Pranýře

pillories in greek

Dictionary:
greek
Translations:
Διαπομπεύει

pillories in ukrainian

Dictionary:
ukrainian
Translations:
ганебні, найганебніші

pillories in belarusian

Dictionary:
belarusian
Translations:
ганебныя

pillories in slovak

Dictionary:
slovak
Translations:
pranier, pranierovanie, pranieri, pranýr, pranieru

The meaning and "use of": pillories

noun
  • a wooden framework with holes for the head and hands, in which an offender was imprisoned and exposed to public abuse. - The punishments for which may be confiscation of the fish, imprisonment, the pillory , and the offender giving up his occupation for a year and a day.
verb
  • attack or ridicule publicly. - he found himself pilloried by members of his own party

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