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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Heelspur :: Heelspur (n.) A slender bony or cartilaginous process developed from the heel bone of bats. It helps to support the wing membranes. See Illust. of Cheiropter.
Asperne :: Asperne (v. t.) To spurn; to despise.
Spur :: Spur (n.) A piece of timber fixed on the bilge ways before launching, having the upper ends bolted to the vessel's side..
Bespurt :: Bespurt (v. t.) To spurt on or over; to asperse.
Bastardly :: Bastardly (a.) Bastardlike; baseborn; spurious; corrupt.
Spur :: Spur (n.) One of the large or principal roots of a tree.
Spurrier :: Spurrey (n.) See Spurry.
Spur :: Spur (n.) The short wooden buttress of a post.
Spur :: Spur (n.) Any projecting appendage of a flower looking like a spur.
Hotspur :: Hotspur (n.) A rash, hot-headed man..
Pelargonium :: Pelargonium (n.) A large genus of plants of the order Geraniaceae, differing from Geranium in having a spurred calyx and an irregular corolla..
Spurred :: Spur (n.) A curved piece of timber serving as a half to support the deck where a whole beam can not be placed.
Calcar :: Calcar (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence..
Adulterine :: Adulterine (a.) Proceeding from adulterous intercourse. Hence: Spurious; without the support of law; illegal.
Spurgall :: Spurgall (n.) A place galled or excoriated by much using of the spur.
Spurling :: Spurless (a.) Having no spurs.
Cockspur :: Cockspur (n.) A variety of Crataegus, or hawthorn (C. Crus-galli), having long, straight thorns; -- called also Cockspur thorn..
Jet :: "Jet (n.) A shooting forth; a spouting; a spurt; a sudden rush or gush, as of water from a pipe, or of flame from an orifice; also, that which issues in a jet..
Solubility :: Solubility (n.) The tendency to separate readily into parts by spurious articulations, as the pods of tick trefoil..
Spurn-water :: Spurner (n.) One who spurns.
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