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Webster 1913 Edition

Poppet

Pop′pet

,
Noun.
1.
See
Puppet
.
2.
(Naut.)
One of certain upright timbers on the bilge ways, used to support a vessel in launching.
Totten.
3.
(Mach.)
An upright support or guide fastened at the bottom only.
Poppet head
,
Puppet head
.
See
Headstock
(a)
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Poppet

POPPET.

[See Puppet.]

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