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poppyhead

poppyhead


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Poppy  \Pop"py\,  Poppyhead  \Pop"py*head`\,  n.  [F.  poup['e]e  doll, 
  puppet.  See  {Puppet}.]  (Arch.) 
  A  raised  ornament  frequently  having  the  form  of  a  final.  It 
  is  generally  used  on  the  tops  of  the  upright  ends  or  elbows 
  which  terminate  seats,  etc.,  in  Gothic  churches.