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Synonyms: pillory

stocks

Translations: pillory

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spanish
Translations:
picota, cepo, la picota
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german
Translations:
pranger, Pranger, Schandpfahl
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french
Translations:
pilori, carcan, le pilori, au pilori
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italian
Translations:
gogna, berlina, la gogna, mettere alla berlina
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portuguese
Translations:
pelourinho, pelourinho do, picota
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dutch
Translations:
schandpaal, kaak, de schandpaal, schandblok
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russian
Translations:
пригвоздить к позорному столбу, позорный столб, позорному столбу, куницей
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norwegian
Translations:
gapestokk, gapestokken, og papestokken, papestokken
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swedish
Translations:
skampåle, skampålen, ställa vid skampålen
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finnish
Translations:
häpeäpaalu, kaakinpuu, häpeäpaaluun, Rauta kaulassa, panna häpeäpaaluun
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danish
Translations:
gabestok, gabestokken, Fiddelen, i gabestokken
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czech
Translations:
pranýř, pranýře, pranýři, pranýřovat
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polish
Translations:
pręgierz, dyby, Wojny
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hungarian
Translations:
pellengér, pellengért, pellengérre, pellengérre állít
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turkish
Translations:
boyunduruk, rezil, dillere düşürmek, boyundurukla teşhir etme
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greek
Translations:
κύφων, κλοιός, διαπόμπευση, αρμόζει δημόσια διαπόμπευση, λίστας τιμωριών
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ukrainian
Translations:
пришпилити, прибити, прикувати, пригвоздить, пригвоздити
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albanian
Translations:
shtyllë ndëshkimi, ekspozoj në publik, ekspozoj, ekspozoj në, vë në shtyllën e ndëshkimi
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bulgarian
Translations:
позорен стълб
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belarusian
Translations:
прыгваздаць, прыбіць, прыкаваць
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estonian
Translations:
kaak, Häbipost, häbiposti, Raua kaelas, Häpäistä avalikult
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croatian
Translations:
stub srama, stup srama, javna poruga, staviti na stub srama, sramni stub
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lithuanian
Translations:
gėdos stulpas, pajuoka, prikalti prie gėdos stulpo, Pręgierz, pastatyti prie gėdos stulpo
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latvian
Translations:
kauna stabs, stabs, nostādīt pie kauna staba
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romanian
Translations:
pune la stâlpul infamiei, stâlp al infamiei, stâlpul infamiei
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slovenian
Translations:
pranger, sramotilni steber
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slovak
Translations:
pranier, pranierovanie, pranýr, pranieru

The meaning and "use of": pillory

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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