POPPET

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

See Puppet.

2.
n.

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

3.
n.

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


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