Definition of bolt

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Bolt (v. t.) To cause to start or spring forth; to dislodge, as conies, rabbits, etc..

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Driftbolt :: Driftbolt (n.) A bolt for driving out other bolts.
Searcer :: Searcer (n.) One who sifts or bolts.
Countersink :: Countersink (n.) An enlargement of the upper part of a hole, forming a cavity or depression for receiving the head of a screw or bolt..
Latch :: Latch (n.) A movable piece which holds anything in place by entering a notch or cavity; specifically, the catch which holds a door or gate when closed, though it be not bolted..
Range :: Range (v.) A bolting sieve to sift meal.
Canted :: Canted (a.) Having angles; as, a six canted bolt head; a canted window..
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A bundle, as of oziers..
Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) A belemnite, or thunderstone..
Unbolt :: Unbolt (v. i.) To explain or unfold a matter; to make a revelation.
Bolting :: Bolting (n.) A darting away; a starting off or aside.
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) Lightning; a thunderbolt.
Bolter :: Bolter (n.) An instrument or machine for separating bran from flour, or the coarser part of meal from the finer; a sieve..
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..
Key :: Key (n.) An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of a particular lock and operated by turning in its place..
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..
Birdbolt :: Birdbolt (n.) Anything which smites without penetrating.
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 start forth like a bolt or arrow; to spring abruptly; to come or go suddenly; to dart; as, to bolt out of the room..
Copper-fastened :: Copper-fastened (a.) Fastened with copper bolts, as the planks of ships, etc.; as, a copper-fastened ship..
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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