1. Expose to ridicule or public scorn
   - gibbet 
2. Punish by putting in a pillory 
3. Criticize harshly or violently
   - savage, blast, crucify

1. A wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn

Derived forms: pillorying, pillories, pilloried

Type of: criticise [Brit], criticize, display, exhibit, expose, instrument of punishment, knock, penalise [Brit], penalize, pick apart, punish

Encyclopedia: Pillory

• arbutus
• Arbutus menziesii
• Arbutus unedo
• arc
• arc lamp
• arc light
• arc-boutant
• Arca
• arcade
• arcaded
• Arcadia
• arcadian
• Arcadic
• Arcadic dialect
• Arcado-Cyprians
• arcane
• Arcangelo Corelli
• arcanum
• arccos
• arccosecant
• arccosine
• arccotangent
• arcdegree
• arced
• arcella