BOLTING


Meaning of BOLTING in English

I. noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English bulting, from gerund of bulten to bolt (sift) — more at bolt

1. : the action or process of bolting (as flour or meal)

2. boltings plural : the coarser portion (as of flour or meal) separated from the rest by bolting

II. adjective

Etymology: from present participle of bolt (II)

of an eye : prominent (as in certain pigeons)

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