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Bolt :: Bolt (n.) An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.

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

Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To separate, as if by sifting or bolting; -- with out..

Range :: Range (v.) A bolting sieve to sift meal.

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..

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

Pawl :: Pawl (n.) A pivoted tongue, or sliding bolt, on one part of a machine, adapted to fall into notches, or interdental spaces, on another part, as a ratchet wheel, in such a manner as to permit motion in one direction and prevent it in the reverse, as in a windlass; a catch, click, or detent. See Illust. of Ratchet Wheel..

Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To discuss or argue privately, and for practice, as cases at law..

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..

Keeper :: Keeper (n.) A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap..

Copper-fastened :: Copper-fastened (a.) Fastened with copper bolts, as the planks of ships, etc.; as, a copper-fastened ship..

Heck :: Heck (n.) The bolt or latch of a door.

Sprigged :: Sprig (n.) A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point.

Flour :: Flour (n.) The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour of emery; flour of mustard..

Unbarricade :: Unbarricade (v. t.) To unbolt; to unbar; to open.

Slot :: Slot (n.) A bolt or bar for fastening a door.

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..

Bolting :: Bolting (n.) A sifting, as of flour or meal..

String :: String (n.) An inside range of ceiling planks, corresponding to the sheer strake on the outside and bolted to it..

Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To take hold; as, the bolt does not catch..

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