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Webster 1913 Edition

Bolting

Bolt′ing

,
Noun.
A darting away; a starting off or aside.

Bolt′ing

,
Noun.
1.
A sifting, as of flour or meal.
2.
(Law)
A private arguing of cases for practice by students, as in the Inns of Court.
[Obs.]
Bolting cloth
,
wire, hair, silk, or other sieve cloth of different degrees of fineness; – used by millers for sifting flour.
McElrath.
–
Bolting hutch
,
a bin or tub for the bolted flour or meal
; (
fig.
)
a receptacle.

Webster 1828 Edition

Bolting

BOLTING

,
ppr.
Fastening with a bolt, or bolts; blurting out; shooting forth suddenly; separating bran from flour; sifting; examining; discussing; dislodging.

BOLTING

,
Noun.
The act of fastening with a bolt or bolts; a sifting; discussion.

Definition 2024

bolting

bolting

English

Verb

bolting

  1. present participle of bolt

Noun

bolting ‎(plural boltings)

  1. A sifting, as of flour or meal.
  2. (law) A private arguing of cases for practice by students, as in the Inns of Court.

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