[f. JOLT v. + -ING1.] The action of the vb. JOLT; the process of being jolted; a shaking in a carriage, etc.
1641. Wilkins, Math. Magick, II. ii. (1648), 161. Whether … Unevenness of the Ground, will not cause such a jolting of the Chariot.
1713. Derham, Phys.-Theol., I. iii. (1727), 25, note. They … found him dead, and that he had been brought thither in the same Posture on Horseback, notwithstanding the jolting of the Horse.
1881. Besant & Rice, Chapl. of Fleet, I. iii. (1883), 16. The best thing to cure a crying fit is a good jolting … in a country cart.
