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Definition of spur

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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..

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Lussheburgh :: Lussheburgh (n.) A spurious coin of light weight imported into England from Luxemburg, or Lussheburgh, as it was formerly called..

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

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

Spurious :: Spurging (n.) A purging.

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

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

Spurn :: Spurn (v. t.) To reject with disdain; to scorn to receive or accept; to treat with contempt.

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

Pseudograph :: Pseudograph (n.) A false writing; a spurious document; a forgery.

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

Spur-royal :: Spurrier (n.) One whose occupation is to make spurs.

Spurn :: Spurn (n.) A kick; a blow with the foot.

Adulterine :: Adulterine (a.) Proceeding from adulterous intercourse. Hence: Spurious; without the support of law; illegal.

Euphorbia :: Euphorbia (n.) Spurge, or bastard spurge, a genus of plants of many species, mostly shrubby, herbaceous succulents, affording an acrid, milky juice. Some of them are armed with thorns. Most of them yield powerful emetic and cathartic products..

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

Spurt :: Spur-shell (n.) Any one of several species of handsome gastropod shells of the genus Trochus, or Imperator. The shell is conical, with the margin toothed somewhat like the rowel of a spur..

Spurrier :: Spurrey (n.) See Spurry.

Spur :: Spur (n.) Any projecting appendage of a flower looking like a spur.

Thorn :: Thorn (n.) Any shrub or small tree which bears thorns; especially, any species of the genus Crataegus, as the hawthorn, whitethorn, cockspur thorn..

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