Definition of bolt

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Bolt (v. t.) To utter precipitately; to blurt or throw out.

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Sea Pear :: Sea pear () A pedunculated ascidian of the genus Boltonia.
Dragbolt :: Dragbolt (n.) A coupling pin. See under Coupling.
Mugwump :: Mugwump (n.) A bolter from the Republican party in the national election of 1884; an Independent.
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..
Meal :: Meal (n.) Grain (esp. maize, rye, or oats) that is coarsely ground and unbolted; also, a kind of flour made from beans, pease, etc.; sometimes, any flour, esp. if coarse..
Wringbolt :: Wringbolt (n.) A bolt used by shipwrights, to bend and secure the planks against the timbers till they are fastened by bolts, spikes, or treenails; -- not to be confounded with ringbolt..
Hutch :: Hutch (n.) The case of a flour bolt.
Countersink :: Countersink (v. t.) To cause to sink even with or below the surface; as, to countersink a screw or bolt into woodwork..
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..
Double-lock :: Double-lock (v. t.) To lock with two bolts; to fasten with double security.
Breeching :: Breeching (n.) A strong rope rove through the cascabel of a cannon and secured to ringbolts in the ship's side, to limit the recoil of the gun when it is discharged..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) A sudden spring or start; a sudden spring aside; as, the horse made a bolt..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) A sudden flight, as to escape creditors..
Baybolt :: Baybolt (n.) A bolt with a barbed shank.
Bolting :: Bolting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bol.
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..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To discuss or argue privately, and for practice, as cases at law..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To refuse to support, as a nomination made by a party to which one has belonged or by a caucus in which one has taken part..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To shoot; to discharge or drive forth.
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To tear off (the thread) from a bolt or nut; as, the thread is stripped..
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