Definition of spur

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Spur (n.) A piece of timber fixed on the bilge ways before launching, having the upper ends bolted to the vessel's side..

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Adulterine :: Adulterine (a.) Proceeding from adulterous intercourse. Hence: Spurious; without the support of law; illegal.
Illegitimate :: Illegitimate (a.) Not authorized by good usage; not genuine; spurious; as, an illegitimate word..
Spur :: Spur (n.) A wall that crosses a part of a rampart and joins to an inner wall.
Asperne :: Asperne (v. t.) To spurn; to despise.
Unarmed :: Unarmed (a.) Having no hard and sharp projections, as spines, prickles, spurs, claws, etc..
Forespurrer :: Forespurrer (n.) One who rides before; a harbinger.
Spurgall :: Spur (v. i.) To spur on one' horse; to travel with great expedition; to hasten; hence, to press forward in any pursuit..
Spirtle :: Spirt (v. & n.) Same as Spurt.
Pseudograph :: Pseudograph (n.) A false writing; a spurious document; a forgery.
Philosophism :: Philosophism (n.) Spurious philosophy; the love or practice of sophistry.
Thorn :: Thorn (n.) Any shrub or small tree which bears thorns; especially, any species of the genus Crataegus, as the hawthorn, whitethorn, cockspur thorn..
Spur :: Spurring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spu.
Spurred :: Spur (n.) A curved piece of timber serving as a half to support the deck where a whole beam can not be placed.
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..
Spurred :: Spurn-water (n.) A channel at the end of a deck to restrain the water.
Spurned :: Spurling-line (n.) The line which forms the communication between the steering wheel and the telltale.
Spur :: Spur (n.) That which goads to action; an incitement.
Wivern :: Wivern (n.) A fabulous two-legged, winged creature, like a cockatrice, but having the head of a dragon, and without spurs..
Gear :: Gear (n.) A toothed wheel, or cogwheel; as, a spur gear, or a bevel gear; also, toothed wheels, collectively..
Tithymal :: Tithymal (n.) Any kind of spurge, esp. Euphorbia Cyparissias..
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