MARIONETTES

Noun

marionettes

plural of marionette

Source: Wiktionary


MARIONETTE

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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