Definition of bolt

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

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Rivet :: Rivet (n.) A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down the point so that it shall spread out and form a second head; a pin or bolt headed or clinched at both ends..
Spar :: Spar (v. t.) To bolt; to bar.
Bolty :: Bolty (n.) An edible fish of the Nile (genus Chromis).
Bolt :: Bolt (adv.) In the manner of a bolt; suddenly; straight; unbendingly.
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..
Middlings :: Middlings (n. pl.) A combination of the coarser parts of ground wheat the finest bran, separated from the fine flour and coarse bran in bolting; -- formerly regarded as valuable only for feed; but now, after separation of the bran, used for making the best quality of flour. Middlings contain a large proportion of gluten..
Unbolt :: Unbolt (v. t.) To remove a bolt from; to unfasten; to unbar; to open.
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.
Bee :: Bee (n.) Pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through; -- called also bee blocks..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) A sudden spring or start; a sudden spring aside; as, the horse made a bolt..
Pintle :: Pintle (n.) A kingbolt of a wagon.
Burbolt :: Burbolt (n.) A birdbolt.
Top-block :: Top-block (n.) A large ironbound block strapped with a hook, and, when used, hung to an eyebolt in the cap, -- used in swaying and lowering the topmast..
Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) Vehement threatening or censure; especially, ecclesiastical denunciation; fulmination..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt.
Bolting :: Bolting (n.) A darting away; a starting off or aside.
Bilbo :: Bilbo (n.) A long bar or bolt of iron with sliding shackles, and a lock at the end, to confine the feet of prisoners or offenders, esp. on board of ships..
String :: String (n.) An inside range of ceiling planks, corresponding to the sheer strake on the outside and bolted to it..
Graham Bread :: Graham bread () Bread made of unbolted wheat flour.
Mainpin :: Mainpin (n.) A kingbolt.
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