Definition of spur

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Spur (n.) Ergotized rye or other grain.

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Turnsole :: Turnsole (a.) A kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia).
Conspurcate :: Conspurcate (v. t.) To pollute; to defile.
Spurgall :: Spur (v. i.) To spur on one' horse; to travel with great expedition; to hasten; hence, to press forward in any pursuit..
Nectary :: Nectary (n.) That part of a blossom which secretes nectar, usually the base of the corolla or petals; also, the spur of such flowers as the larkspur and columbine, whether nectariferous or not. See the Illustration of Nasturtium..
Spurting :: Spurted (imp. & p. p.) of Spur.
Pinchbeck :: Pinchbeck (a.) Made of pinchbeck; sham; cheap; spurious; unreal.
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..
Spurn :: Spurn (v. t.) To reject with disdain; to scorn to receive or accept; to treat with contempt.
Conspurcation :: Conspurcation (n.) The act of defiling; defilement; pollution.
Spur :: Spur (v. t.) To put spurs on; as, a spurred boot..
Pseudograph :: Pseudograph (n.) A false writing; a spurious document; a forgery.
Truthless :: Truthless (a.) Devoid of truth; dishonest; dishonest; spurious; faithless.
Spur :: Spur (n.) An implement secured to the heel, or above the heel, of a horseman, to urge the horse by its pressure. Modern spurs have a small wheel, or rowel, with short points. Spurs were the badge of knighthood..
Creeper :: Creeper (n.) A spurlike device strapped to the boot, which enables one to climb a tree or pole; -- called often telegraph creepers..
Bastard :: Bastard (n.) Lacking in genuineness; spurious; false; adulterate; -- applied to things which resemble those which are genuine, but are really not so..
Interpolation :: Interpolation (n.) The act of introducing or inserting anything, especially that which is spurious or foreign..
Spur :: Spur (n.) Ergotized rye or other grain.
Tread-softly :: Tread-softly (n.) Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.
Calcarated :: Calcarated (a.) Having a spur, as the flower of the toadflax and larkspur; spurred..
Spurn :: Spurn (v. i.) To kick or toss up the heels.
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