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Wringbolt :: Wringbolt (n.) A bolt used by shipwrights, to bend and secure the planks against the timbers till they are fastened by bolts, spikes, or treenails; -- not to be confounded with ringbolt..

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

Unbolt :: Unbolt (v. i.) To explain or unfold a matter; to make a revelation.

Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To start forth like a bolt or arrow; to spring abruptly; to come or go suddenly; to dart; as, to bolt out of the room..

Thunderstone :: Thunderstone (n.) A thunderbolt, -- formerly believed to be a stone..

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.

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

Bolter :: Bolter (n.) An instrument or machine for separating bran from flour, or the coarser part of meal from the finer; a sieve..

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..

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..

Bolter :: Bolter (n.) A kind of fishing line. See Boulter.

Matrass :: Matrass (n.) A round-bottomed glass flask having a long neck; a bolthead.

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..

Mugwump :: Mugwump (n.) A bolter from the Republican party in the national election of 1884; an Independent.

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

Graham Bread :: Graham bread () Bread made of unbolted wheat flour.

Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window shutter..

Bulti :: Bulti (n.) Same as Bolty.

Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A compact package or roll of cloth, as of canvas or silk, often containing about forty yards..

Rivet :: Rivet (v. t.) To spread out the end or point of, as of a metallic pin, rod, or bolt, by beating or pressing, so as to form a sort of head..

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