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A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow; a quarrel; an arrow, or that which resembles an arrow; a dart.
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To shoot; to discharge or drive forth.
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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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To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt.
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To spring suddenly aside, or out of the regular path; as, the horse bolted.
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In the manner of a bolt; suddenly; straight; unbendingly.
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Rapid growth of plant before flowering, usually refers to vegetables which mature suddenly
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If a horse suddenly changes his direction on the track then it is called bolt.
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to veer suddenly, usually to the outside.
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move or jump suddenly; "She bolted from her seat"
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leave suddenly and as if in a hurry; "The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas"; "When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out"
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directly; "he ran bang into the pole"; "ran slap into her"
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an arrow with a round knob at the end, used for shooting at rooks, etc
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Short arrows used with crossbows.
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Suddenly veering from a straight course.
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sudden veering from a straight course.
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A short, heavy shfat that is shot from a crossbow (also called a quarrel). (D&D 1)
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A device where a shoot runs in a guide attached to a backplate, the shoot being provided with a knob, key or similar for operation. This may be a barrel bolt, a mortice bolt, rim bolt or security bolt.
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When a horse suddenly veers from a straight course.
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Short projectile for crossbow resembling arrow.
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Veering abruptly from straight course.
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