单词 | pillorizing |
释义 | † pillorizingn. Obsolete. = pillorying n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > public or popular punishments > [noun] > punishing by pillory or stocks stockinga1535 pillorization1688 pillorying?1705 pillorizing1720 1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) II. vi. iii. 51/2 The Punishment of pillorizing, inflicted for this Crime by the Star Chamber. 1880 Appletons' Jrnl. Nov. 479/2 The latest sufferer from this sort of posthumous pillorizing is Dickens. 1891 Bismarck (N. Dakota) Daily Tribune 1 Dec. 2/4 The good old custom of pillorizing was maintained with zeal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2019). † pillorizingadj. Obsolete. rare. Abusive, defamatory. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [adjective] > exposing to ignominy pillorizing1890 1890 Notes & Queries 7th Ser. 9 150/1 Dandin has become a pillorizing name adopted (probably from folk-speech) by many French authors..for types of various forms of folly they have undertaken to scathe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1720adj.1890 |
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