Definition of bolt

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

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Heck :: Heck (n.) The bolt or latch of a door.
Canted :: Canted (a.) Having angles; as, a six canted bolt head; a canted window..
Flour :: Flour (v. t.) To grind and bolt; to convert into flour; as, to flour wheat..
Bolting :: Bolting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bol.
Mainpin :: Mainpin (n.) A kingbolt.
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..
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.
Gripe :: Gripe (n.) An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted; also, broad bands passed around a boat to secure it at the davits and prevent swinging..
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.
Rivet :: Rivet (v. t.) To spread out the end or point of, as of a metallic pin, rod, or bolt, by beating or pressing, so as to form a sort of head..
Bolty :: Bolty (n.) An edible fish of the Nile (genus Chromis).
Gate :: Gate (n.) In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt to pass through or into..
Selvedge :: Selvedge (n.) The edge plate of a lock, through which the bolt passes..
Fish :: Fish (v. t.) To strengthen (a beam, mast, etc.), or unite end to end (two timbers, railroad rails, etc.) by bolting a plank, timber, or plate to the beam, mast, or timbers, lengthwise on one or both sides. See Fish joint, under Fish, n..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To spring suddenly aside, or out of the regular path; as, the horse bolted..
Bulti :: Bulti (n.) Same as Bolty.
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..
Spanner :: Spanner (n.) An iron instrument having a jaw to fit a nut or the head of a bolt, and used as a lever to turn it with; a wrench; specifically, a wrench for unscrewing or tightening the couplings of hose..
Reeve :: Reeve (v. t.) To pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ringbolt, cringle, or the like..
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