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Bolton

proper noun

  1. town in Greater Manchester, in the North West of England
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /bɒltən/

name

Etymology: From Middle English Bodeltone (in the Domesday Book) etc., ultimately from Old English bolt, bold, botl, etc. (“home, hall, manor”) + -tun (“-ton: enclosure, town”).

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    But Bolton deserve real credit, seeking to take advantage of their jitters at every opportunity in typically determined fashion.

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  19. A large community in the town of Caledon, Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, Canada.
  20. A locality in the Rural City of Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia.
  21. A habitational surname from Old English.

    This was not the first disagreement between the ultra-hawkish Bolton and the occasionally more intervention-skeptic Trump.