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

Headrope :: Headrope (n.) That part of a boltrope which is sewed to the upper edge or head of a sail.

Controller :: Controller (n.) An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged..

Blood-boltered :: Blood-boltered (a.) Having the hair matted with clotted blood.

Burbolt :: Burbolt (n.) A birdbolt.

Cleat :: Cleat (n.) A device made of wood or metal, having two arms, around which turns may be taken with a line or rope so as to hold securely and yet be readily released. It is bolted by the middle to a deck or mast, etc., or it may be lashed to a rope..

Stumped :: Stump (n.) A pin in a tumbler lock which forms an obstruction to throwing the bolt, except when the gates of the tumblers are properly arranged, as by the key; a fence; also, a pin or projection in a lock to form a guide for a movable piece..

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..

Hutch :: Hutch (n.) The case of a flour bolt.

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

Thimble :: Thimble (n.) A tubular piece, generally a strut, through which a bolt or pin passes..

Bolted :: Bolted (imp. & p. p.) of Bol.

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

Phaethon :: Phaethon (n.) The son of Helios (Phoebus), that is, the son of light, or of the sun. He is fabled to have obtained permission to drive the chariot of the sun, in doing which his want of skill would have set the world on fire, had he not been struck with a thunderbolt by Jupiter, and hurled headlong into the river Po..

Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To tear off (the thread) from a bolt or nut; as, the thread is stripped..

Wrain-bolt :: Wrain-bolt (n.) Same as Wringbolt.

Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To swallow without chewing; as, to bolt food..

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..

Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) An instrument, often a simple bar or lever with jaws or an angular orifice either at the end or between the ends, for exerting a twisting strain, as in turning bolts, nuts, screw taps, etc.; a screw key. Many wrenches have adjustable jaws for grasping nuts, etc., of different sizes..

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..

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