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Meaning of little-ease | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The pillory, stocks, etc., of a prison.

British, idiomatic, obsolete, slang

Examples

“[W]as not this fellovv's preaching a cauſe of all the trouble in Iſrael? VVas he not vvorthy to be caſt into bocardo or little eaſe?”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

little-finger nail little-go Little-Master cup little-mindedness Little-Parks effect Little's disease