What is to separate, as if by sifting or bolting; -- with out. Time and nature will bolt out the truth of things. L'Estrange called?
bolt — To separate, as if by sifting or bolting; -- with out. Time and nature will bolt out the truth of things. L'Estrange. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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