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nouna sturdy fabric, usually of fine silk or nylon mesh, used chiefly in serigraphy, embroidery, and as a foundation fabric for wigs. Origin of bolting clothMiddle English word dating back to 1275–1325 Words nearby bolting clothboltel, bolter, bolt from (out of) the blue, bolthead, bolt-hole, bolting cloth, Bolton, boltonia, boltrope, bolt upright, Boltzmann Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bolting clothThe miracle is going to be done on the bolting-cloth floor, where there will be room for all that wants to see. The Leatherwood God|William Dean Howells However this may be, large quantities of bolting-cloth are imported from England. A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume I (of 2)|Johann Beckman Or, if preferred, sew the bolting-cloth transparency as a border to the end of a yard of India silk as a scarf for shelf or piano. Home Occupations for Boys and Girls|Bertha Johnston A bolting-cloth of English manufacture will continue good three months, but one of German will last scarcely three weeks. A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume I (of 2)|Johann Beckman
For one bolting-cloth, five yards are required; we may allow, therefore, twenty-five to each mill in the course of a year. A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume I (of 2)|Johann Beckman
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