PILLORIZE

Etymology

Verb

pillorize (third-person singular simple present pillorizes, present participle pillorizing, simple past and past participle pillorized)

(transitive) To set in, or punish with, the pillory.

Synonyms

• pillory

Source: Wiktionary


Pil"lo*rize, v. t.

Definition: To set in, or punish with, the pillory; to pillory. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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