[f. BOLT v.1 + -ED.] Sifted; fig. carefully selected, choice.

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c. 1200.  Ormin, 992. Recles smec, & bulltedd bræd Þatt bakenn wass inn ofne.

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c. 1440.  Promp. Parv., 55. Bu[l]tyd, taratantarizatus.

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1607.  Shaks., Cor., III. i. 322. He … is ill-school’d In boulted Language.

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