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noun • a frame that supports a boat while it is under construction • a frame for constraining an animal while it is receiving veterinary attention or while being shod • a former instrument of punishment consisting of a heavy timber frame with holes in which the feet (and sometimes the hands) of an offender could be locked | ||||||||
35% | 7 | Means of public humiliation | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
33% | 12 | Historical means of public humiliation | ||||||
noun • post formerly used in public to which offenders are tied to be whipped | ||||||||
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