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Fish :: Fish (v. t.) To strengthen (a beam, mast, etc.), or unite end to end (two timbers, railroad rails, etc.) by bolting a plank, timber, or plate to the beam, mast, or timbers, lengthwise on one or both sides. See Fish joint, under Fish, n..

Countersink :: Countersink (v. t.) To cause to sink even with or below the surface; as, to countersink a screw or bolt into woodwork..

Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To swallow without chewing; as, to bolt food..

Burbolt :: Burbolt (n.) A birdbolt.

Pin :: Pin (n.) A short shaft, sometimes forming a bolt, a part of which serves as a journal..

Sprigged :: Sprig (n.) A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point.

Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To separate, as if by sifting or bolting; -- with out..

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..

Flour :: Flour (n.) The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour of emery; flour of mustard..

Bolted :: Bolted (imp. & p. p.) of Bol.

Dogbolt :: Dogbolt (n.) The bolt of the cap-square over the trunnion of a cannon.

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

Boltrope :: Boltrope (n.) A rope stitched to the edges of a sail to strengthen the sail.

Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To shoot; to discharge or drive forth.

Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To take hold; as, the bolt does not catch..

Setbolt :: Setbolt (n.) A bolt used for forcing another bolt out of its hole.

Chain :: Chain (n.) Iron links bolted to the side of a vessel to bold the dead-eyes connected with the shrouds; also, the channels..

Gate :: Gate (n.) In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt to pass through or into..

Bolter :: Bolter (n.) One who bolts; esp.: (a) A horse which starts suddenly aside. (b) A man who breaks away from his party.

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

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