MARIONETTE

puppet, marionette

(noun) a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

marionette (plural marionettes)

A puppet, usually made of wood, which is animated by the pulling of strings.

(obsolete) The buffel duck.

Verb

marionette (third-person singular simple present marionettes, present participle marionetting, simple past and past participle marionetted)

(transitive) To control (somebody) as if they were a puppet; to manipulate.

Anagrams

• ortetamine, temeration

Source: Wiktionary

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Mar`i*o*nette", n. Etym: [F. marionette, prop. a dim. of Marie Mary.]

1. A puppet moved by strings, as in a puppet show.

2. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The buffel duck.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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