'Puppet head' definitions:
Definition of 'Puppet head'
From: GCIDE
- Poppet \Pop"pet\, n.
- 1. See Puppet. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Naut.) One of certain upright timbers on the bilge ways, used to support a vessel in launching. --Totten. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Mach.) An upright support or guide fastened at the bottom only. [1913 Webster]
- 4. same as poppit. [PJC]
- Poppet head, Puppet head. See Headstock (a) . [1913 Webster]