A combined rotary and poppet valve. The rotary part acts as a distributor, switching the path from inlet to exhaust, so as you only need one poppet valve in the cylinder head.
See the GRI Hybrid Rotary Valve engine of 1920 on the splendid Douglas Self’s RetroTech website:
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