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单词 puppet-play
释义

puppet-playv.

Forms: 1600s puppet-plaid (past participle).
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: puppet n., play v.
Etymology: < puppet n. + play v., after puppet play n.
Obsolete.
transitive (in passive). To be manoeuvred into an action, state of affairs, etc., as if a puppet.Apparently an isolated use.
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1649 Trag. Massenello 75 Do you not see yourselves puppet-plaid into a new war?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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