HEADSTOCKS
Noun
headstocks
plural of headstock
Source: Wiktionary
HEADSTOCK
Head"stock`, n. (Mach.)
Definition: A part (usually separate from the bed or frame) for supporting some of the principal working parts of a machine; as: (a) The part of a lathe that holds the revolving spindle and its attachments; -- also called poppet head, the opposite corresponding part being called a tailstock. (b) The part of a planing machine that supports the cutter, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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