Definition of bolt

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Bolt (v. i.) A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected; a breaking away from one's party.

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Bolt :: Bolt (n.) An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.
Matrass :: Matrass (n.) A round-bottomed glass flask having a long neck; a bolthead.
Dogbolt :: Dogbolt (n.) The bolt of the cap-square over the trunnion of a cannon.
Dread-bolted :: Dread-bolted (a.) Armed with dreaded bolts.
Bolting :: Bolting (n.) A sifting, as of flour or meal..
Birdbolt :: Birdbolt (n.) Anything which smites without penetrating.
Bran :: Bran (n.) The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain..
Thunderstone :: Thunderstone (n.) A thunderbolt, -- formerly believed to be a stone..
Shackle :: Shackle (n.) A link or loop, as in a chain, fitted with a movable bolt, so that the parts can be separated, or the loop removed; a clevis..
Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) A shaft of lightning; a brilliant stream of electricity passing from one part of the heavens to another, or from the clouds to the earth..
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..
Mainpin :: Mainpin (n.) A kingbolt.
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..
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.
Bolt :: 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..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To cause to start or spring forth; to dislodge, as conies, rabbits, etc..
Bolty :: Bolty (n.) An edible fish of the Nile (genus Chromis).
Bolt :: Bolt (adv.) In the manner of a bolt; suddenly; straight; unbendingly.
Forelock :: Forelock (n.) A cotter or split pin, as in a slot in a bolt, to prevent retraction; a linchpin; a pin fastening the cap-square of a gun..
Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) Something resembling lightning in suddenness and effectiveness.
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