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Drawbore :: Drawbore (n.) A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against which the shoulder is to rest, so that a pin or bolt, when driven into it, will draw these parts together..

Sterna :: Sternson (n.) The end of a ship's keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted; -- called also stern knee..

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..

Pin :: Pin (n.) A short shaft, sometimes forming a bolt, a part of which serves as a journal..

Drawbolt :: Drawbolt (n.) A coupling pin. See under Coupling.

Sea Pear :: Sea pear () A pedunculated ascidian of the genus Boltonia.

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) A set of ropes serving as stays to support the masts. The lower shrouds are secured to the sides of vessels by heavy iron bolts and are passed around the head of the lower masts.

Spar :: Spar (v. t.) To bolt; to bar.

Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A sliding catch, or fastening, as for a door or gate; the portion of a lock which is shot or withdrawn by the action of the key..

Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt.

Setbolt :: Setbolt (n.) A bolt used for forcing another bolt out of its hole.

Channel :: Channel (n.) Flat ledges of heavy plank bolted edgewise to the outside of a vessel, to increase the spread of the shrouds and carry them clear of the bulwarks..

Bolting :: Bolting (n.) A private arguing of cases for practice by students, as in the Inns of Court..

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

Mainpin :: Mainpin (n.) A kingbolt.

Flour :: Flour (v. t.) To grind and bolt; to convert into flour; as, to flour wheat..

Fasten :: Fasten (a.) To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to fasten a door or window..

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..

Bibbs :: Bibbs (n. pl.) Pieces of timber bolted to certain parts of a mast to support the trestletrees.

Wringstaff :: Wringstaff (n.) A strong piece of plank used in applying wringbolts.

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