Bolting hutch

Bolting hutch
Bolting Bolt"ing, n. 1. A sifting, as of flour or meal. [1913 Webster]

2. (Law) A private arguing of cases for practice by students, as in the Inns of Court. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

{Bolting cloth}, wire, hair, silk, or other sieve cloth of different degrees of fineness; -- used by millers for sifting flour. --McElrath.

{Bolting hutch}, a bin or tub for the bolted flour or meal; (fig.) a receptacle. [1913 Webster]


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  • Bolting hutch — Hutch Hutch, n. [OE. hucche, huche, hoche, F. huche, LL. hutica.] 1. A chest, box, coffer, bin, coop, or the like, in which things may be stored, or animals kept; as, a grain hutch; a rabbit hutch. [1913 Webster] 2. A measure of two Winchester… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bolting-hutch — boultˈing hutch or boltˈing hutch noun A hutch or large box into which flour falls when it is boulted • • • Main Entry: ↑boult …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hutch — Hutch, n. [OE. hucche, huche, hoche, F. huche, LL. hutica.] 1. A chest, box, coffer, bin, coop, or the like, in which things may be stored, or animals kept; as, a grain hutch; a rabbit hutch. [1913 Webster] 2. A measure of two Winchester bushels …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bolting — Bolt ing, n. 1. A sifting, as of flour or meal. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) A private arguing of cases for practice by students, as in the Inns of Court. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] {Bolting cloth}, wire, hair, silk, or other sieve cloth of different… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bolting cloth — Bolting Bolt ing, n. 1. A sifting, as of flour or meal. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) A private arguing of cases for practice by students, as in the Inns of Court. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] {Bolting cloth}, wire, hair, silk, or other sieve cloth of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Booby hutch — Hutch Hutch, n. [OE. hucche, huche, hoche, F. huche, LL. hutica.] 1. A chest, box, coffer, bin, coop, or the like, in which things may be stored, or animals kept; as, a grain hutch; a rabbit hutch. [1913 Webster] 2. A measure of two Winchester… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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