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Translate pillory from English to Swedish

Summary

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pillory:
- skampåle; schavottering
Wiktionary:
- pillory → stupstock, skampåle
- pillory → skampåle

English

Detailed Translations for pillory from English to Swedish

pillory:

pillory [the ~] noun

the pillory (cucking-stool)
skampåle; schavottering
- skampåle [-en] noun
- schavottering noun

Translation Matrix for pillory:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
schavottering	cucking-stool; pillory
skampåle	cucking-stool; pillory
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	blast; crucify; gibbet; savage

Related Words for "pillory":

pillories

Synonyms for "pillory":

instrument of punishment
gibbet; expose; exhibit; display
punish; penalize; penalise
savage; crucify; knock; criticize; criticise; pick apart

Related Definitions for "pillory":

a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn¹
criticize harshly or violently¹
punish by putting in a pillory¹
expose to ridicule or public scorn¹

Wiktionary Translations for pillory:

pillory

noun

a framework on a post used as a means of punishment and humiliation
- pillory → stupstock; skampåle

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• pillory	→ skampåle	↔ kaak — een houten of stenen podest, waarop de te straffen misdadigers tentoon werden gesteld

Related Translations for pillory

stand in the pillory

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