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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
WIRE-PULLER
WIRE-PULLER
Wire
"-
pull
`
er,
n.
Defn:
One
who
pulls
the
wires,
as
of
a
puppet;
hence,
one
who
operates
by
secret
means;
an
intriguer.
Political
wire-pullers
and
convention
packers.
Lowell.
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