Definition of bolt

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Bolt (n.) A compact package or roll of cloth, as of canvas or silk, often containing about forty yards..

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Dread-bolted :: Dread-bolted (a.) Armed with dreaded bolts.
Bultel :: Bultel (n.) A bolter or bolting cloth; also, bran..
Wringstaff :: Wringstaff (n.) A strong piece of plank used in applying wringbolts.
Wale :: Wale (n.) A timber bolted to a row of piles to secure them together and in position.
Keeper :: Keeper (n.) A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap..
Heck :: Heck (n.) The bolt or latch of a door.
Mainpin :: Mainpin (n.) A kingbolt.
Vireton :: Vireton (n.) An arrow or bolt for a crossbow having feathers or brass placed at an angle with the shaft to make it spin in flying.
Deadlatch :: Deadlatch (n.) A kind of latch whose bolt may be so locked by a detent that it can not be opened from the inside by the handle, or from the outside by the latch key..
Snipebill :: Snipebill (n.) A bolt by which the body of a cart is fastened to the axle.
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) Lightning; a thunderbolt.
Padlock :: Padlock (n.) A portable lock with a bow which is usually jointed or pivoted at one end so that it can be opened, the other end being fastened by the bolt, -- used for fastening by passing the bow through a staple over a hasp or through the links of a chain, etc..
Headrope :: Headrope (n.) That part of a boltrope which is sewed to the upper edge or head of a sail.
Nut :: Nut (n.) A perforated block (usually a small piece of metal), provided with an internal or female screw thread, used on a bolt, or screw, for tightening or holding something, or for transmitting motion. See Illust. of lst Bolt..
Boltonite :: Boltonite (n.) A granular mineral of a grayish or yellowish color, found in Bolton, Massachusetts. It is a silicate of magnesium, belonging to the chrysolite family..
Garble :: Garble (v. t.) To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts, or from dros or dirt; as, to garble spices..
Unbolt :: Unbolt (v. i.) To explain or unfold a matter; to make a revelation.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To shoot; to discharge or drive forth.
Toe :: Toe (n.) A lateral projection at one end, or between the ends, of a piece, as a rod or bolt, by means of which it is moved..
Ringbolt :: Ringbolt (n.) An eyebolt having a ring through the eye.
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