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Bolt-hole   /boʊlt-hoʊl/   Listen
Bolt-hole

noun
1.
A hole through which an animal may bolt when pursued into its burrow or den.





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... minutes—passed, and the command did not come. Arthur Miles, posted by the bolt-hole, held his breath at the sound of voices without, by the waterside. The tones of one he recognised with a shiver. They were raised, and although he could not catch the words, apparently in altercation. Forgetting orders, he tip-toed ...
— True Tilda • Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch


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