bott
Metallurgy. a conical knob, mounted on a rod, for stopping temporarily the flow of molten metal or slag from a blast furnace or cupola.
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How to use bott in a sentence
Lane and bott did not respond to multiple requests for comment by The Daily Beast.
In fact, he told bott that he would rather sit the race out than vote for a Mormon or President Obama.
Though Mr. bott was occasionally closeted with Mr. Palliser, the Duke never troubled himself with such closetings.
Can You Forgive Her? | Anthony TrollopeMr. bott had gone away, much to Lady Glencora's delight, but had unfortunately come back again.
Can You Forgive Her? | Anthony Trollope"We shall muster pretty strong, your Grace," Mr. bott had said to him one day before dinner.
Can You Forgive Her? | Anthony Trollope
Now this horrid Mr. bott has come back again, and only that it would be mean in me to condescend so far, I would punish him.
Can You Forgive Her? | Anthony TrollopeThat evening,—the evening of Mr. bott's return to Matching, that gentleman found a place near to Alice in the drawing-room.
Can You Forgive Her? | Anthony Trollope
British Dictionary definitions for bott
/ (bɒt) /
a variant spelling of bot 1
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