Definition of bolt

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Bolt (v. t.) To fasten or secure with, or as with, a bolt or bolts, as a door, a timber, fetters; to shackle; to restrain..

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Thunder :: Thunder (n.) The discharge of electricity; a thunderbolt.
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.
Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) Something resembling lightning in suddenness and effectiveness.
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A compact package or roll of cloth, as of canvas or silk, often containing about forty yards..
Graham Bread :: Graham bread () Bread made of unbolted wheat flour.
Bultel :: Bultel (n.) A bolter or bolting cloth; also, bran..
Wale :: Wale (n.) A timber bolted to a row of piles to secure them together and in position.
Padlock :: Padlock (n.) A portable lock with a bow which is usually jointed or pivoted at one end so that it can be opened, the other end being fastened by the bolt, -- used for fastening by passing the bow through a staple over a hasp or through the links of a chain, etc..
Setbolt :: Setbolt (n.) A bolt used for forcing another bolt out of its hole.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or a caucus with which one has been connected; to break away from a party.
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..
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A bundle, as of oziers..
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..
Drivebolt :: Drivebolt (n.) A drift; a tool for setting bolts home.
Chain :: Chain (n.) Iron links bolted to the side of a vessel to bold the dead-eyes connected with the shrouds; also, the channels..
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..
Bolting :: Bolting (n.) A private arguing of cases for practice by students, as in the Inns of Court..
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..
Buolt :: Buolt (n.) Corrupted form Bolt.
Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To take hold; as, the bolt does not catch..
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