Definition of bolt

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Bolt (v. t.) To sift or separate the coarser from the finer particles of, as bran from flour, by means of a bolter; to separate, assort, refine, or purify by other means..

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Dread-bolted :: Dread-bolted (a.) Armed with dreaded bolts.
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To tear off (the thread) from a bolt or nut; as, the thread is stripped..
Sprigged :: Sprig (n.) A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point.
Unbarricade :: Unbarricade (v. t.) To unbolt; to unbar; to open.
Flour :: Flour (v. t.) To grind and bolt; to convert into flour; as, to flour wheat..
Stud :: Stud (n.) A stud bolt.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To separate, as if by sifting or bolting; -- with out..
Toe :: Toe (n.) A lateral projection at one end, or between the ends, of a piece, as a rod or bolt, by means of which it is moved..
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.
Sea Pear :: Sea pear () A pedunculated ascidian of the genus Boltonia.
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.
Double-lock :: Double-lock (v. t.) To lock with two bolts; to fasten with double security.
Wrain-bolt :: Wrain-bolt (n.) Same as Wringbolt.
Snipebill :: Snipebill (n.) A bolt by which the body of a cart is fastened to the axle.
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A strong pin, of iron or other material, used to fasten or hold something in place, often having a head at one end and screw thread cut upon the other end..
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A sieve, esp. a long fine sieve used in milling for bolting flour and meal; a bolter..
Graft :: Graft (n.) To cover, as a ring bolt, block strap, splicing, etc., with a weaving of small cord or rope-yarns..
Carronade :: Carronade (n.) A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for the purpose of breaking or smashing in, rather than piercing, the object aimed at, as the side of a ship. It has no trunnions, but is supported on its carriage by a bolt passing through a loop on its under side..
Screw :: Screw (n.) Specifically, a kind of nail with a spiral thread and a head with a nick to receive the end of the screw-driver. Screws are much used to hold together pieces of wood or to fasten something; -- called also wood screws, and screw nails. See also Screw bolt, below..
Spur :: Spur (n.) A piece of timber fixed on the bilge ways before launching, having the upper ends bolted to the vessel's side..
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