01 n. A darting away; a starting off or aside.
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A darting away; a starting off or aside.
Entry
3 senses · 2 variants
Webster, 1913
Bolting
· Bolt·ing
· IPA /bˈoʊltɪŋ/
02 n. A sifting, as of flour or meal.
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A sifting, as of flour or meal.
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A private arguing of cases for practice by students, as in the Inns of Court.(Law) [Obs.]
Phrases & compounds
Bolting cloth —
wire, hair, silk, or other sieve cloth of different degrees of fineness; -- used by millers for sifting flour.
Bolting hutch —
a bin or tub for the bolted flour or meal