Definition of Bolthead

1. n. A long, straight-necked, glass vessel for chemical distillations; -- called also a matrass or receiver.

Definition of Bolthead

1. Noun. (chemistry) A round-bottomed flask with a long neck (used especially for distillation) ¹

2. Noun. The head of a bolt. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bolthead

1. a matrass [n -S] - See also: matrass

Medical Definition of Bolthead

1. 1. A long, straightnecked, glass vessel for chemical distillations. Synonym: a matrass or receiver. 2. The head of a bolt. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bolthead

bolt circle
bolt cutter
bolt cutters
bolt down
bolt from the blue
bolt of lightning
bolt out
bolt out of the blue
bolt rope
boltable
bolted
boltel
boltels
bolter
bolters
bolthead (current term)
boltheads
bolthole
boltholes
bolti
bolties
bolting
boltings
boltless
boltlike
boltonias
boltonite
boltrope
boltropes
bolts

Literary usage of Bolthead

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1899)
"64 Milepost 1720, 6 feet south of rail rack at, 18 feet south of track; nail in top of blazed stump .^ 2, 858. 08 Trestle 396; bolthead in east end of north ..."

2. Bulletin by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1915)
"73 Wealthwood, 0.5 mile north of, east side of road; bolthead in top of oak stump, painted 1286. 72 Wealthwood. 600 feet north of post office, ..."

3. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1864)
"I feel quite certain that the haunt of L. Arion at bolthead must be looked upon as a thing of the past. I visited the old familiar spot twice this year ..."

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