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Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bolt. Compare Lithuanian beldu (“I knock”), baldas (“pole for striking”). Akin to Dutch bout, German Bolz or Bolzen, Danish bolt, Icelandic bolti.

More Old English words

• bolgenmod
• bolla
• bolle
• bolster
• bon
• bonda
• borcian
• bord

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