Definition of bolt

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Bolt (v. i.) A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected; a breaking away from one's party.

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Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To utter precipitately; to blurt or throw out.
Cleat :: Cleat (n.) A device made of wood or metal, having two arms, around which turns may be taken with a line or rope so as to hold securely and yet be readily released. It is bolted by the middle to a deck or mast, etc., or it may be lashed to a rope..
Footrope :: Footrope (n.) That part of the boltrope to which the lower edge of a sail is sewed.
Baybolt :: Baybolt (n.) A bolt with a barbed shank.
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..
Matrass :: Matrass (n.) A round-bottomed glass flask having a long neck; a bolthead.
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..
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.
Wale :: Wale (n.) A timber bolted to a row of piles to secure them together and in position.
Spar :: Spar (v. t.) To bolt; to bar.
Birdbolt :: Birdbolt (n.) Anything which smites without penetrating.
Buolt :: Buolt (n.) Corrupted form Bolt.
Eyebolt :: Eyebolt (n.) A bolt which a looped head, or an opening in the head..
Ribband :: Ribband (n.) A long, narrow strip of timber bent and bolted longitudinally to the ribs of a vessel, to hold them in position, and give rigidity to the framework..
Unbar :: Unbar (v. t.) To remove a bar or bars from; to unbolt; to open; as, to unbar a gate..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To sift or separate the coarser from the finer particles of, as bran from flour, by means of a bolter; to separate, assort, refine, or purify by other means..
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To tear off the thread from (a bolt or nut); as, the bolt is stripped..
Bolty :: Bolty (n.) An edible fish of the Nile (genus Chromis).
Controller :: Controller (n.) An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged..
Washer :: Washer (n.) A ring of metal, leather, or other material, or a perforated plate, used for various purposes, as around a bolt or screw to form a seat for the head or nut, or around a wagon axle to prevent endwise motion of the hub of the wheel and relieve friction, or in a joint to form a packing, etc..
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