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Medieval Punishment Crossword Clue
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PILLORY which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PILLORY
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "PILLORY" which means:
- noun
- • 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 verb
- • Expose to ridicule or public scorn
- • Punish by putting in a pillory
- • Criticize harshly or violently
An example sentence would be:
- • "They subjected him to the pillory as punishment for his crimes."
- • "During colonial times, public humiliation was often carried out through the pillory."
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic10 Apr 2023 | Across 26 | |
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