Definition of spur

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Spur (n.) That which goads to action; an incitement.

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Dispurse :: Dispurse (v. t.) To disburse.
Misedition :: Misedition (n.) An incorrect or spurious edition.
Asperne :: Asperne (v. t.) To spurn; to despise.
Spur-royal :: Spurrier (n.) One whose occupation is to make spurs.
Unarmed :: Unarmed (a.) Having no hard and sharp projections, as spines, prickles, spurs, claws, etc..
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..
Thorn :: Thorn (n.) Any shrub or small tree which bears thorns; especially, any species of the genus Crataegus, as the hawthorn, whitethorn, cockspur thorn..
Prick :: Prick (v.) That which pricks, penetrates, or punctures; a sharp and slender thing; a pointed instrument; a goad; a spur, etc.; a point; a skewer..
Jade :: Jade (v. t.) To treat like a jade; to spurn.
Rowel :: Rowel (n.) The little wheel of a spur, with sharp points..
Interpolation :: Interpolation (n.) The act of introducing or inserting anything, especially that which is spurious or foreign..
Bespurt :: Bespurt (v. t.) To spurt on or over; to asperse.
Incite :: Incite (v. t.) To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.
Adulterate :: Adulterate (a.) Debased by the admixture of a foreign substance; adulterated; spurious.
Gaffle :: Gaffle (n.) An artificial spur or gaff for gamecocks.
Spur :: Spur (n.) A sparrow.
Spurrey :: Spurrer (n.) One who spurs.
Spurn :: Spurn (v. t.) To reject with disdain; to scorn to receive or accept; to treat with contempt.
Extemporaneous :: Extemporaneous (a.) Composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment, or without previous study; unpremeditated; off-hand; extempore; extemporary; as, an extemporaneous address or production..
Genuine :: Genuine (a.) Belonging to, or proceeding from, the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure; as, a genuine text; a genuine production; genuine materials..
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