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Ergot :: Ergot (n.) A diseased condition of rye and other cereals, in which the grains become black, and often spur-shaped. It is caused by a parasitic fungus, Claviceps purpurea..

Bogus :: Bogus (a.) Spurious; fictitious; sham; -- a cant term originally applied to counterfeit coin, and hence denoting anything counterfeit..

Spurling :: Spurless (a.) Having no spurs.

Spur :: Spur (n.) The short wooden buttress of a post.

Pseudo- :: Pseudo- () A combining form or prefix signifying false, counterfeit, pretended, spurious; as, pseudo-apostle, a false apostle; pseudo-clergy, false or spurious clergy; pseudo-episcopacy, pseudo-form, pseudo-martyr, pseudo-philosopher. Also used adjectively..

Spur :: Spur (v. t.) To put spurs on; as, a spurred boot..

Hotspur :: Hotspur (a.) Alt. of Hotspurre.

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

Tampoe :: Tampoe (n.) The edible fruit of an East Indian tree (Baccaurea Malayana) of the Spurge family. It somewhat resembles an apple.

Clementine :: Clementine (a.) Of or pertaining to Clement, esp. to St. Clement of Rome and the spurious homilies attributed to him, or to Pope Clement V. and his compilations of canon law..

Burst :: Burst (n.) Any brief, violent exertion or effort; a spurt; as, a burst of speed..

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..

Interpolation :: Interpolation (n.) That which is introduced or inserted, especially something foreign or spurious..

Gaffle :: Gaffle (n.) An artificial spur or gaff for gamecocks.

Pricker :: Pricker (n.) One who spurs forward; a light horseman.

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..

Bee Larkspur :: Bee larkspur () (Bot.) See Larkspur.

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

Adulterous :: Adulterous (a.) Characterized by adulteration; spurious.

Unfathered :: Unfathered (a.) Having no acknowledged father; hence, illegitimate; spurious; bastard..

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