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Meaning
Noun
●
Any small model of a person or
animal
able to be
moved
by
strings
or
rods
, or in the form of a glove.
●
A person, country, etc,
controlled
by another.
●
A
poppet
; a small
image
in the human form; a doll.
●
In Engineering:
The
upright
support for the
bearing
of the
spindle
in a lathe.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
puppet
English
poupette
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
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