figurative. A person or thing likened to a hackney horse. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > one who is unimportant > puppet or toy (8) hackneya1500 figurative. A person or thing likened to a hackney horse. Obsolete. toy1573 A person regarded as of little importance or worth. Cf. sense 4a. Obsolete. creature1587 A person who owes his or her fortune and position, and remains subservient to, a patron; a person who is ready to do another's bidding; a puppet, a… puppet1592 figurative. A person, esp. one in a prominent position, whose actions are controlled by some other agency, despite appearing to be his or her… motion1602 A puppet. Also used derisively of a person. Obsolete. baublea1616 figurative and extended uses denoting a person or thing regarded as inferior or of little importance. A person regarded as of little importance or… plaything1680 figurative. A person, thing, etc., treated as something to be played with. dummy1866 One who is a mere tool of another; a ‘man of straw’; in Australia, a man employed to take up crown-land as if for himself, but in reality for… |
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