Definition of bolt

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Bolt (n.) A strong pin, of iron or other material, used to fasten or hold something in place, often having a head at one end and screw thread cut upon the other end..

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Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected; a breaking away from one's party.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or a caucus with which one has been connected; to break away from a party.
Dragbolt :: Dragbolt (n.) A coupling pin. See under Coupling.
Pumpernickel :: Pumpernickel (n.) A sort of bread, made of unbolted rye, which forms the chief food of the Westphalian peasants. It is acid but nourishing..
Slot :: Slot (n.) A bolt or bar for fastening a door.
Graham Bread :: Graham bread () Bread made of unbolted wheat flour.
Countersink :: Countersink (v. t.) To chamfer or form a depression around the top of (a hole in wood, metal, etc.) for the reception of the head of a screw or bolt below the surface, either wholly or in part; as, to countersink a hole for a screw..
Spur :: Spur (n.) A piece of timber fixed on the bilge ways before launching, having the upper ends bolted to the vessel's side..
Bit :: Bit (v.) The part of a key which enters the lock and acts upon the bolt and tumblers.
Wrain-bolt :: Wrain-bolt (n.) Same as Wringbolt.
Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) A shaft of lightning; a brilliant stream of electricity passing from one part of the heavens to another, or from the clouds to the earth..
Footrope :: Footrope (n.) That part of the boltrope to which the lower edge of a sail is sewed.
Washer :: Washer (n.) A ring of metal, leather, or other material, or a perforated plate, used for various purposes, as around a bolt or screw to form a seat for the head or nut, or around a wagon axle to prevent endwise motion of the hub of the wheel and relieve friction, or in a joint to form a packing, etc..
Boltsprit :: Boltsprit (n.) See Bowsprit.
Pintle :: Pintle (n.) A kingbolt of a wagon.
Flour :: Flour (n.) The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour of emery; flour of mustard..
Headrope :: Headrope (n.) That part of a boltrope which is sewed to the upper edge or head of a sail.
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) Lightning; a thunderbolt.
Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) An instrument, often a simple bar or lever with jaws or an angular orifice either at the end or between the ends, for exerting a twisting strain, as in turning bolts, nuts, screw taps, etc.; a screw key. Many wrenches have adjustable jaws for grasping nuts, etc., of different sizes..
Stud :: Stud (n.) A stud bolt.
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