Definition of bolt

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Bolt (v. t.) To shoot; to discharge or drive forth.

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Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To take hold; as, the bolt does not catch..
Ribband :: Ribband (n.) A long, narrow strip of timber bent and bolted longitudinally to the ribs of a vessel, to hold them in position, and give rigidity to the framework..
Thimble :: Thimble (n.) A tubular piece, generally a strut, through which a bolt or pin passes..
Forelock :: Forelock (n.) A cotter or split pin, as in a slot in a bolt, to prevent retraction; a linchpin; a pin fastening the cap-square of a gun..
Boltel :: Boltel (n.) See Boultel.
Transom :: Transom (n.) One of the principal transverse timbers of the stern, bolted to the sternpost and giving shape to the stern structure; -- called also transsummer..
Die :: Die (n.) A hollow internally threaded screw-cutting tool, made in one piece or composed of several parts, for forming screw threads on bolts, etc.; one of the separate parts which make up such a tool..
Driftbolt :: Driftbolt (n.) A bolt for driving out other bolts.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) A sudden spring or start; a sudden spring aside; as, the horse made a bolt..
Drawbolt :: Drawbolt (n.) A coupling pin. See under Coupling.
Shackle :: Shackle (n.) A link or loop, as in a chain, fitted with a movable bolt, so that the parts can be separated, or the loop removed; a clevis..
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A sieve, esp. a long fine sieve used in milling for bolting flour and meal; a bolter..
Sprigged :: Sprig (n.) A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point.
Clinch :: Clinch (n.) A hitch or bend by which a rope is made fast to the ring of an anchor, or the breeching of a ship's gun to the ringbolts..
Bolting :: Bolting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bol.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt.
Langrel :: Langrel (n.) A kind of shot formerly used at sea for tearing sails and rigging. It consisted of bolts, nails, and other pieces of iron fastened together or inclosed in a canister..
Sea Pear :: Sea pear () A pedunculated ascidian of the genus Boltonia.
Unbolt :: Unbolt (v. i.) To explain or unfold a matter; to make a revelation.
Top-block :: Top-block (n.) A large ironbound block strapped with a hook, and, when used, hung to an eyebolt in the cap, -- used in swaying and lowering the topmast..
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