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Turnsole :: Turnsole (a.) A kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia).

Wolf''s-milk :: Wolf's-milk (n.) Any kind of spurge (Euphorbia); -- so called from its acrid milky juice.

Free :: Free (superl.) Ready; eager; acting without spurring or whipping; spirited; as, a free horse..

Loriner :: Loriner (n.) A maker of bits, spurs, and metal mounting for bridles and saddles; hence, a saddler..

Spurning :: Spurned (imp. & p. p.) of Spur.

Septulate :: Septulate (a.) Having imperfect or spurious septa.

Offset :: Offset (n.) A spur from a range of hills or mountains.

Truthless :: Truthless (a.) Devoid of truth; dishonest; dishonest; spurious; faithless.

Spur-shell :: Spurry (n.) An annual herb (Spergula arvensis) with whorled filiform leaves, sometimes grown in Europe for fodder..

Spurn :: Spurn (n.) Disdainful rejection; contemptuous tratment.

Tread-softly :: Tread-softly (n.) Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.

Calcar :: Calcar (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence..

Improvise :: Improvise (v. t.) To invent, or provide, offhand, or on the spur of the moment; as, he improvised a hammer out of a stone..

Spur :: Spur (v. t.) To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object; to incite; to stimulate; to instigate; to impel; to drive..

Spurred :: Spur (n.) A curved piece of timber serving as a half to support the deck where a whole beam can not be placed.

Bespurt :: Bespurt (v. t.) To spurt on or over; to asperse.

Milkweed :: Milkweed (n.) Any plant of the genera Asclepias and Acerates, abounding in a milky juice, and having its seed attached to a long silky down; silkweed. The name is also applied to several other plants with a milky juice, as to several kinds of spurge..

Spur :: Spurring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spu.

Kick :: Kick (v. i.) To thrust out the foot or feet with violence; to strike out with the foot or feet, as in defense or in bad temper; esp., to strike backward, as a horse does, or to have a habit of doing so. Hence, figuratively: To show ugly resistance, opposition, or hostility; to spurn..

Brank :: Brank (v. i.) To hold up and toss the head; -- applied to horses as spurning the bit.

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