n. (Mach.) A lever or projection moved by some other piece, as a cam, or intended to tap or touch something else, with a view to produce change or regulate motion. G. Francis. [ 1913 Webster ]
Tappet motion, a valve motion worked by tappets from a reciprocating part, without an eccentric or cam, -- used in steam pumps, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]
1. A hen having a tuft of feathers on her head. [ Scot. ] Jamieson. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A measuring pot holding one quart (according to some, three quarts); -- so called from a knob on the lid, thought to resemble a crested hen. [ Scot. ] Jamieson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Sp. tampón a stopper. ] (Irrigation) A piece of wood or sheet metal fitted into a ditch to dam up the water so as to overflow a field. [ U. S. ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
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