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Spurn :: Spurn (v. t.) To drive back or away, as with the foot; to kick..

Misedition :: Misedition (n.) An incorrect or spurious edition.

Spurless :: Spurious (a.) Not legitimate; bastard; as, spurious issue..

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

Jacana :: "Jacana (n.) Any of several wading birds belonging to the genus Jacana and several allied genera, all of which have spurs on the wings. They are able to run about over floating water weeds by means of their very long, spreading toes. Called also surgeon bird..

Apocryphal :: Apocryphal (a.) Not canonical. Hence: Of doubtful authority; equivocal; mythic; fictitious; spurious; false.

Wartwort :: Wartwort (n.) A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia), and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis)..

Spurned :: Spurling-line (n.) The line which forms the communication between the steering wheel and the telltale.

Extempore :: Extempore (adv.) Without previous study or meditation; without preparation; on the spur of the moment; suddenly; extemporaneously; as, to write or speak extempore..

Conspurcation :: Conspurcation (n.) The act of defiling; defilement; pollution.

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

Spur :: Spur (n.) A mountain that shoots from any other mountain, or range of mountains, and extends to some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles..

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..

Spurn-water :: Spurner (n.) One who spurns.

Calcarated :: Calcarated (a.) Armed with a spur.

Spur :: Spur (n.) A projection from the round base of a column, occupying the angle of a square plinth upon which the base rests, or bringing the bottom bed of the base to a nearly square form. It is generally carved in leafage..

Dispurveyance :: Dispurveyance (n.) Want of provisions; /ack of food.

Heelspur :: Heelspur (n.) A slender bony or cartilaginous process developed from the heel bone of bats. It helps to support the wing membranes. See Illust. of Cheiropter.

Dispurpose :: Dispurpose (v. t.) To dissuade; to frustrate; as, to dispurpose plots..

Bicalcarate :: Bicalcarate (a.) Having two spurs, as the wing or leg of a bird..

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