puppetry | (n) ศิลปะการเชิดหุ่นกระบอก, Syn. mummery |
puppetry |
puppetry | (n) the art of making puppets and presenting puppet shows |
puppetry | (n) a stilted dramatic performance (as if by puppets) |
Puppetry | n. Action or appearance resembling that of a puppet, or puppet show; hence, mere form or show; affectation. [ 1913 Webster ] Puppetry of the English laws of divorce. Chambers. [ 1913 Webster ] |
南蛮 | [なんばん, nanban] (n) (1) (arch) (derog) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (2) (arch) South-East Asia; (3) (arch) (See 紅毛・2) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); (pref) (4) exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (n) (5) (usu.ナンバ) (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); (6) (abbr) (See 南蛮煮・なんばんに・2) food prepared using chili peppers or Welsh onions; (P) [Add to Longdo] |