OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 8503

marionette

/ˌmæɹi.əˈnɛt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
marioneta
A puppet, usually made of wood, which is animated by the pulling of strings.
If you think we are worked by strings, Like a Japanese marionette, You don't understand these things: It is simply Court etiquette.
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