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

Buolt :: Buolt (n.) Corrupted form Bolt.

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

Birdbolt :: Birdbolt (n.) Anything which smites without penetrating.

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..

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

Boltel :: Boltel (n.) See Boultel.

Bolter :: Bolter (n.) One who sifts flour or meal.

Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt.

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..

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

Strip :: Strip (v. i.) To fail in the thread; to lose the thread, as a bolt, screw, or nut. See Strip, v. t., 8..

Headrope :: Headrope (n.) That part of a boltrope which is sewed to the upper edge or head of a sail.

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

Birdbolt :: Birdbolt (n.) A short blunt arrow for killing birds without piercing them.

Countersink :: Countersink (n.) An enlargement of the upper part of a hole, forming a cavity or depression for receiving the head of a screw or bolt..

Copper-fastened :: Copper-fastened (a.) Fastened with copper bolts, as the planks of ships, etc.; as, a copper-fastened ship..

Countersunk :: Countersunk (p. p. & a.) Sunk into a chamfer; as, a countersunk bolt..

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..

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..

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