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pillories
noun(pil-lo-ry)
a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
pillories
noun(pil-lo-ry)
a means for exposing one to public scorn or ridicule
pillories
verb(pil-lo-ry)
to set in a pillory as punishment
pillories
verb(pil-lo-ry)
to expose to public contempt, ridicule, or scorn

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