Word Meanings - UNBOLT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To remove a bolt from; to unfasten; to unbar; to open. "He shall unbolt the gates." Shak.

Related words: (words related to UNBOLT)

• SHALLOP
  A boat. thrust the shallop from the floating strand. Spenser. Note: The term shallop is applied to boats of all sizes, from a light canoe up to a large boat with masts and sails.
• UNBARK
  To cause to disembark; to land. Hakluyt.
• UNFASTEN
  To loose; to unfix; to unbind; to untie.
• SHALLOON
  A thin, loosely woven, twilled worsted stuff. In blue shalloon shall Hannibal be clad. Swift.
• SHALLOW-BRAINED
  Weak in intellect; foolish; empty-headed. South.
• SHALLOW-WAISTED
  Having a flush deck, or with only a moderate depression amidships; -- said of a vessel.
• SHALLOW
  schalowe, probably originally, sloping or shelving; cf. Icel. skjalgr wry, squinting, AS. sceolh, D. & G. scheel, OHG. schelah. Cf. Shelve 1. Not deep; having little depth; shoal. "Shallow brooks, and rivers wide." Milton. 2. Not deep in tone.
• UNBAR
  To remove a bar or bars from; to unbolt; to open; as, to unbar a gate. Heber.
• UNBARRICADOED
  Not obstructed by barricades; open; as, unbarricadoed streets. Burke.
• REMOVER
  One who removes; as, a remover of landmarks. Bacon.
• UNBOLT
  To explain or unfold a matter; to make a revelation. "I will unbolt to you." Shak.
• SHALLOT
  A small kind of onion growing in clusters, and ready for gathering in spring; a scallion, or eschalot.
• SHALL
  sholde, scholde, AS. scal, sceal, I am obliged, imp. scolde, sceolde, inf. sculan; akin to OS. skulan, pres. skal, imp. skolda, D. zullen, pres. zal, imp. zoude, zou, OHG. solan, scolan, pres. scal, sol. imp. scolta, solta, G. sollen, pres. soll,
• REMOVED
  1. Changed in place. 2. Dismissed from office. 3. Distant in location; remote. "Something finer than you could purchase in so removed a dwelling." Shak. 4. Distant by degrees in relationship; as, a cousin once removed. -- Re*mov"ed*ness (r, n.
• SHALLOW-PATED
  Shallow-brained.
• REMOVE
  1. To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building. Thou shalt not remove thy neighbor's landmark. Deut. xix. 14. When we had dined, to prevent the ladies' leaving us, I generally ordered
• UNBARBED
  1. Not shaven. 2. Destitute of bards, or of reversed points, hairs, or plumes; as, an unbarded feather.
• SHALLOWNESS
  Quality or state of being shallow.
• SHALLON
  An evergreen shrub of Northwest America; also, its fruit. See Salal-berry.
• UNBARRICADE
  To unbolt; to unbar; to open. You shall not unbarricade the door. J. Webster .
• SURROGATESHIP
  The office of a surrogate.
• LEGATESHIP
  The office of a legate.
• ALGATE; ALGATES
  1. Always; wholly; everywhere. Ulna now he algates must forego. Spenser. Note: Still used in the north of England in the sense of "everywhere." 2. By any or means; at all events. Fairfax. 3. Notwithstanding; yet. Chaucer.
• OTHERGATES
  In another manner. He would have tickled you othergates. Shak.
• DISHALLOW
  To make unholy; to profane. Tennyson. Nor can the unholiness of the priest dishallow the altar. T. Adams.