pillorize, v.
(ˈpɪləraɪz)
[f. pillory n. + -ize: or a. OF. pil-, pilloriser (14–16th c. in Godef.), f. pilori.]
trans. To put in the pillory; = pillory v.
| 1646 J. Hall Poems 66 Defect of Organs may me cause By chance to pillorize an Asse. 1691 Wood Ath. Oxon. I. 814 Henry Burton..was..degraded, deprived of his benefice, pillorized with Prynne and Bastwicke. 1721 Strype Eccl. Mem. III. i. 14 One had been pillorized for speaking some words for Queen Mary, on the 11th of this month. 1837 Fraser's Mag. XV. 237 Being thus pillorized, he was fit for nothing until he was released. |
Hence ˈpillorized ppl. a., ˈpillorizing vbl. n. and ppl. a.; also pilloriˈzation.
| 1656 S. Holland Zara (1719) 68 A Pilloriz'd Factionist. 1688 in Ld. Campbell Chancellors (1857) IV. cii. 412 High commissions, quo warrantos, dispensations, pillorizations. 1720 Strype Stow's Surv. (1754) II. vi. iii. 630/1 The punishment of Pillorising inflicted for this crime by the Star Chamber. 1890 R. H. Busk in N. & Q. 7th ser. IX. 150/1 Dandin has become a pillorizing name adopted (probably from folk-speech) by many French authors..for types of various forms of folly they have undertaken to scathe. |