'house bolted'- meaning
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It's a quick, sharp word that either means to move quickly or refers to a stroke of lightning, as in "lightning bolt." The god Zeus was fond of tossing bolts of lightning down upon mortals who angered him. ... To bolt is to run as quickly as you can. Racehorses are often described as bolting out of the gate
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a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc. the part of a lock that is shot from and drawn back into the case, as by the action of the key. any of several types of strong fastening rods, pins, or screws, usually threaded to receive a nut.
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