Turrethead

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Turrethead \Tur"ret*head\
     an attachment fitted to a lathe or other machinery which
     holds a variety of tools which can act on the object being
     worked, and which are interchangeable by a pivoting motion,
     thus allowing efficient performance of multiple operations;
     -- also called a {turret}.


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