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Example sentences from the Web for bolterAfter The Bolter was first published in the U.K., a woman wrote to me from Canada. Spilling My Family's Secrets|Frances Osborne|May 21, 2010|DAILY BEAST The Bolter by Frances Osborne gave me a wicked summer weekend read. Our Favorite Books of 2009|The Daily Beast|December 22, 2009|DAILY BEAST I was recommended to consult you by my friend, Mr. Bolter, as I think I explained in my letter. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Feb. 19, 1919|Various Bolter turned out a great acquisition, ‘medium,’ or what not. The Book of Dreams and Ghosts|Andrew Lang
One time they landed late in the afternoon, and yet were foolishly sent off, Bolter in charge. The Book of Dreams and Ghosts|Andrew Lang Dont yer forget to add three pint-pots and a milk-can, said Mr. Bolter. Oliver Twist, Vol. III (of 3)|Charles Dickens This person, I may add, had never been in or near the island, and was totally unknown to Bolter. The Book of Dreams and Ghosts|Andrew Lang
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noun Australian informalan outsider in a contest or race history an escaped convict; bushranger Words nearby bolterbolster, bolt, bolt-action, bolt boat, boltel, bolter, bolt from (out of) the blue, bolthead, bolt-hole, bolting cloth, Bolton Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bolterdeserter, refugee, outcast, escapee, exile, recluse, outlaw, truant, absentee, quitter, stray, fly-by-night, waif, transient, vagabond, derelict, runaway, hermit, evacuee, walkout |