bolted
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Said Calcutta: "Hum Calcutta se bolte hein Calcutta calling!"
From Time Magazine Archive
As folke that had nothyng vndre locke nor keye, barre, nor bolte: but altogether in the open fielde.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. by Hakluyt, Richard
John Heywood versifies the proverb thus: “A foole’s bolte is soone shot, and fleeth oftymes fer; But the foole’s bolte and the mark cum few times ner.”
From The Curiosities of Heraldry by Lower, Mark Antony
