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Nut :: Nut (n.) A perforated block (usually a small piece of metal), provided with an internal or female screw thread, used on a bolt, or screw, for tightening or holding something, or for transmitting motion. See Illust. of lst Bolt..

Pintle :: Pintle (n.) A kingbolt of a wagon.

Bolting :: Bolting (n.) A private arguing of cases for practice by students, as in the Inns of Court..

Dragbolt :: Dragbolt (n.) A coupling pin. See under Coupling.

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..

Kingbolt :: Kingbolt (n.) A vertical iron bolt, by which the forward axle and wheels of a vehicle or the trucks of a railroad car are connected with the other parts..

Breeching :: Breeching (n.) A strong rope rove through the cascabel of a cannon and secured to ringbolts in the ship's side, to limit the recoil of the gun when it is discharged..

Spar :: Spar (v. t.) To bolt; to bar.

Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) Something resembling lightning in suddenness and effectiveness.

Bolty :: Bolty (n.) An edible fish of the Nile (genus Chromis).

Vireton :: Vireton (n.) An arrow or bolt for a crossbow having feathers or brass placed at an angle with the shaft to make it spin in flying.

Ringbolt :: Ringbolt (n.) An eyebolt having a ring through the eye.

Bolthead :: Bolthead (n.) The head of a bolt.

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

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) A set of ropes serving as stays to support the masts. The lower shrouds are secured to the sides of vessels by heavy iron bolts and are passed around the head of the lower masts.

Buolt :: Buolt (n.) Corrupted form Bolt.

Cropper :: Cropper (n.) A machine for cropping, as for shearing off bolts or rod iron, or for facing cloth..

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

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

Pumpernickel :: Pumpernickel (n.) A sort of bread, made of unbolted rye, which forms the chief food of the Westphalian peasants. It is acid but nourishing..

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