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Poppet logo #10101) Poppet valve 2) Term of endearment 3) Traditional doll 4) Valve 5) Valve in a gasoline engine
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Poppet

Poppet logo #21000 The word poppet is an older spelling of puppet, from the Middle English popet, meaning a small child or doll. In British English it continues to hold this meaning. Poppet is also a chiefly British term of endearment, especially for a young woman or girl. ==Folk magic== In folk-magic and witchcraft, a poppet, also known as Poppits, Moppets, Mommets...
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Poppet logo #21002• (n.) See Puppet. • (n.) An upright support or guide fastened at the bottom only. • (n.) One of certain upright timbers on the bilge ways, used to support a vessel in launching.
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Poppet

Poppet logo #20972Pop'pet noun 1. See Puppet . 2. (Nautical) One of certain upright timbers on the bilge ways, used to support a vessel in launching. Totten. 3. (Machinery) An upright support or guide fastened at the bottom only. Poppet head , Puppet h...
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Poppet logo #21217A poppet is a small human figure or effigy used in witchcraft and magic. Poppets were connected with English witchcraft as instruments of murder since at least 1537, following the drawn out and painful death of Ferdinando Stanley, earl of Derby, in 1594, a wax poppet was discovered in his bed chamber and the conclusion drawn that his death was the ...
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poppet logo #20400[n] - a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicular from its seat
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poppet logo #20974poppet valve noun a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicular from its seat; commonly used in internal-combustion engines
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Poppet logo #21654a little doll; this is also where we get the word "puppet"
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poppet logo #22622A small, spring-loaded valve located inside a soda keg fitting. The poppet is what seals the fitting when the hose fitting is removed. Poppets are the most likely source of leaks on older soda kegs; replacements are available from various on-line vendors.
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