(collifrigium, "collum stringens;" pil- loria, from the French pilier, i.e. depeculator; or pel- lori, derived from the Greek πολλα, janua, a "door," because one standing on the pillory puts his head as it were through a door, and εγκει, video), is an engine made of wood to punish offenders, by exposing them to public view, and rendering them infamous. There is a statute of the pillory, 51 Hen. III., And by statute it is appointed for bakers, foresters, and those who use false weights, perjury, forgery, &c. 3 Ilyr. 219. Lords of leets are to have a pillory and tumbrel, or it will be the cause of forfeiture of the leet; and a village may be bound by preceptum to provide a pillory, &c. 2 Hawk. P. C. 73.