позорный столб

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Russian

Etymology

Literally "shameful pillar".

Pronunciation

Noun

позо́рный столб (pozórnyj stolbm inan (genitive позо́рного столба́, nominative plural позо́рные столбы́, genitive plural позо́рных столбо́в)

  1. (historical) pillory
    поста́вить к позо́рному столбу́postávitʹ k pozórnomu stolbúto pillory

Declension