Definition of bolt

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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..

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Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) Vehement threatening or censure; especially, ecclesiastical denunciation; fulmination..
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) Lightning; a thunderbolt.
Sea Pear :: Sea pear () A pedunculated ascidian of the genus Boltonia.
Birdbolt :: Birdbolt (n.) Anything which smites without penetrating.
Chain :: Chain (n.) Iron links bolted to the side of a vessel to bold the dead-eyes connected with the shrouds; also, the channels..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To separate, as if by sifting or bolting; -- with out..
Fastening :: Fastening (n.) Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc..
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window shutter..
Phaethon :: Phaethon (n.) The son of Helios (Phoebus), that is, the son of light, or of the sun. He is fabled to have obtained permission to drive the chariot of the sun, in doing which his want of skill would have set the world on fire, had he not been struck with a thunderbolt by Jupiter, and hurled headlong into the river Po..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To swallow without chewing; as, to bolt food..
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..
Bolted :: Bolted (imp. & p. p.) of Bol.
Langrel :: Langrel (n.) A kind of shot formerly used at sea for tearing sails and rigging. It consisted of bolts, nails, and other pieces of iron fastened together or inclosed in a canister..
Unbarricade :: Unbarricade (v. t.) To unbolt; to unbar; to open.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt.
Boltsprit :: Boltsprit (n.) See Bowsprit.
Gripe :: Gripe (n.) An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted; also, broad bands passed around a boat to secure it at the davits and prevent swinging..
Bolter :: Bolter (n.) One who bolts; esp.: (a) A horse which starts suddenly aside. (b) A man who breaks away from his party.
Countersunk :: Countersunk (p. p. & a.) Sunk into a chamfer; as, a countersunk bolt..
Mainpin :: Mainpin (n.) A kingbolt.
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