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Spur :: Spur (n.) A piece of timber fixed on the bilge ways before launching, having the upper ends bolted to the vessel's side..

Snipebill :: Snipebill (n.) A bolt by which the body of a cart is fastened to the axle.

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

Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To spring suddenly aside, or out of the regular path; as, the horse bolted..

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

Mugwump :: Mugwump (n.) A bolter from the Republican party in the national election of 1884; an Independent.

Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) Vehement threatening or censure; especially, ecclesiastical denunciation; fulmination..

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..

Baybolt :: Baybolt (n.) A bolt with a barbed shank.

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

Boltsprit :: Boltsprit (n.) See Bowsprit.

Spider :: Spider (n.) A skeleton, or frame, having radiating arms or members, often connected by crosspieces; as, a casting forming the hub and spokes to which the rim of a fly wheel or large gear is bolted; the body of a piston head; a frame for strengthening a core or mold for a casting, etc..

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..

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

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

Setbolt :: Setbolt (n.) An iron pin, or bolt, for fitting planks closely together..

Lock :: Lock (n.) Anything that fastens; specifically, a fastening, as for a door, a lid, a trunk, a drawer, and the like, in which a bolt is moved by a key so as to hold or to release the thing fastened..

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..

Fastening :: Fastening (n.) Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc..

Boltonite :: Boltonite (n.) A granular mineral of a grayish or yellowish color, found in Bolton, Massachusetts. It is a silicate of magnesium, belonging to the chrysolite family..

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