Definition of Poppit
Pop"pet (?), n. 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's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
[[noun]]
- Pirate for 'woman' or 'girl'
Come 'ere poppet!
- poppet valve: A valve (as in an internal combustion engine) which consists of a sliding shaft with a disk on the end (the disk being shaped to alternately plug and unplug a matching port) and which is operated by springs and possibly cams interacting with the shaft.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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