Definition of bolt

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Bolt (v. t.) To refuse to support, as a nomination made by a party to which one has belonged or by a caucus in which one has taken part..

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Eyebolt :: Eyebolt (n.) A bolt which a looped head, or an opening in the head..
Bolting :: Bolting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bol.
Countersink :: Countersink (v. t.) To chamfer or form a depression around the top of (a hole in wood, metal, etc.) for the reception of the head of a screw or bolt below the surface, either wholly or in part; as, to countersink a hole for a screw..
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..
Spanner :: Spanner (n.) An iron instrument having a jaw to fit a nut or the head of a bolt, and used as a lever to turn it with; a wrench; specifically, a wrench for unscrewing or tightening the couplings of hose..
Spar :: Spar (v. t.) To bolt; to bar.
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..
Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) A belemnite, or thunderstone..
Wrain-bolt :: Wrain-bolt (n.) Same as Wringbolt.
Cant :: Cant (v. t.) To cut off an angle from, as from a square piece of timber, or from the head of a bolt..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To utter precipitately; to blurt or throw out.
Boltrope :: Boltrope (n.) A rope stitched to the edges of a sail to strengthen the sail.
Unbolt :: Unbolt (v. i.) To explain or unfold a matter; to make a revelation.
Start :: Start (v. t.) To move suddenly from its place or position; to displace or loosen; to dislocate; as, to start a bone; the storm started the bolts in the vessel..
Boltel :: Boltel (n.) See Boultel.
Bolter :: Bolter (n.) One who sifts flour or meal.
Spider :: Spider (n.) A skeleton, or frame, having radiating arms or members, often connected by crosspieces; as, a casting forming the hub and spokes to which the rim of a fly wheel or large gear is bolted; the body of a piston head; a frame for strengthening a core or mold for a casting, etc..
Double-lock :: Double-lock (v. t.) To lock with two bolts; to fasten with double security.
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..
Graham Bread :: Graham bread () Bread made of unbolted wheat flour.
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