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Bolthead

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Bolthead
Bolthead Bolt"head`, n. 1. (Chem.) A long, straight-necked, glass vessel for chemical distillations; -- called also a {matrass} or receiver. [1913 Webster]

2. The head of a bolt. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

  
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