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lay figure Noun 1. an artist's jointed dummy, used esp. for studying effects of drapery 2. a person considered to be subservient or unimportant [Dutch leeman, literally: joint-man]
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His particular trick of speaking of any third person as of a lay figure was exasperating. |
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