POPPETS

Noun

poppets

plural of poppet

Source: Wiktionary


POPPET

Pop"pet, n.

1. See Puppet.

2. (Naut.)

Definition: One of certain upright timbers on the bilge ways, used to support a vessel in launching. Totten.

3. (Mach.)

Definition: An upright support or guide fastened at the bottom only. Poppet head, Puppet head. See Headstock (a).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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