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单词 pantine
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Definition of pantine in English:

pantine

noun ˈpantiːnˈpantʌɪn
rare
  • A puppet-like toy, usually of pasteboard, consisting of a figure of a human being (sometimes a caricature of a famous person) with a jointed body and limbs moved by pulling a thread or wire.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in The London Magazine. From French pantin, further etymology uncertain.

 
 

Definition of pantine in US English:

pantine

noun
rare
  • A puppet-like toy, usually of pasteboard, consisting of a figure of a human being (sometimes a caricature of a famous person) with a jointed body and limbs moved by pulling a thread or wire.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in The London Magazine. From French pantin, further etymology uncertain.

 
 
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