Definition of spur

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Spur (n.) Ergotized rye or other grain.

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Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (adv.) Assuming the appearance of something; false; spurious; deceitful; hypocritical; as, a counterfeit philanthropist..
Calcarated :: Calcarated (a.) Armed with a spur.
Rowel :: Rowel (n.) The little wheel of a spur, with sharp points..
Spurge :: Spurgall (v. t.) To gall or wound with a spur.
Creeper :: Creeper (n.) A spurlike device strapped to the boot, which enables one to climb a tree or pole; -- called often telegraph creepers..
Spurn :: Spurning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spur.
Spurn :: Spurn (n.) A kick; a blow with the foot.
Misedition :: Misedition (n.) An incorrect or spurious edition.
Ecaudate :: Ecaudate (a.) Without a tail or spur.
Extempore :: Extempore (adv.) Without previous study or meditation; without preparation; on the spur of the moment; suddenly; extemporaneously; as, to write or speak extempore..
Larkspur :: Larkspur (n.) A genus of ranunculaceous plants (Delphinium), having showy flowers, and a spurred calyx. They are natives of the North Temperate zone. The commonest larkspur of the gardens is D. Consolida. The flower of the bee larkspur (D. elatum) has two petals bearded with yellow hairs, and looks not unlike a bee..
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..
Hooke''s Gearing :: Hooke's gearing () Spur gearing having teeth slanting across the face of the wheel, sometimes slanting in opposite directions from the middle..
Spur-winged :: Spurway (n.) A bridle path.
Gablock :: Gablock (n.) A false spur or gaff, fitted on the heel of a gamecock..
Spurring :: Spurred (imp. & p. p.) of Spu.
Spurn :: Spurn (v. i.) To manifest disdain in rejecting anything; to make contemptuous opposition or resistance.
Spirtle :: Spirt (v. & n.) Same as Spurt.
Interpolation :: Interpolation (n.) The act of introducing or inserting anything, especially that which is spurious or foreign..
Spurner :: Spurn (n.) A body of coal left to sustain an overhanding mass.
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