Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Pillorying"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Pillory \Pil"lo*ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pilloried}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Pillorying}.] [Cf. F. pilorier.]
1. To set in, or punish with, the pillory. ``Hungering for
Puritans to pillory.'' --Macaulay.
2. Figuratively, to expose to public scorn. --Gladstone.
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