pillory
pil-lo-ry
noun
A historical wooden frame for public punishment, holding head and hands.
"The thief stood in the pillory."
verb
To publicly criticise, ridicule, or humiliate someone severely.
"The minister was pilloried by the media."
pil-lo-ry
A historical wooden frame for public punishment, holding head and hands.
"The thief stood in the pillory."
To publicly criticise, ridicule, or humiliate someone severely.
"The minister was pilloried by the media."