Definition of spur

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Spurring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spu.

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Spur :: Spur (n.) Something that projects; a snag.
Spur-royal :: Spurrier (n.) One whose occupation is to make spurs.
Spurn :: Spurn (v. t.) To drive back or away, as with the foot; to kick..
Spurn :: Spurn (v. i.) To kick or toss up the heels.
Spar :: Spar (v. i.) To strike with the feet or spurs, as cocks do..
Spur :: Spur (v. t.) To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object; to incite; to stimulate; to instigate; to impel; to drive..
Spurrer :: Spurred (a.) Affected with spur, or ergot; as, spurred rye..
Adulterous :: Adulterous (a.) Characterized by adulteration; spurious.
Spur :: Spur (v. t.) To prick with spurs; to incite to a more hasty pace; to urge or goad; as, to spur a horse..
Spur :: Spur (n.) A tern.
Supposititious :: Supposititious (a.) Fraudulently substituted for something else; not being what is purports to be; not genuine; spurious; counterfeit; as, a supposititious child; a supposititious writing..
Hotspur :: Hotspur (a.) Alt. of Hotspurre.
Spurrier :: Spurrey (n.) See Spurry.
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..
Spur :: Spur (n.) A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut..
Spur :: Spurring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spu.
Ferret-eye :: Ferret-eye (n.) The spur-winged goose; -- so called from the red circle around the eyes.
Brank :: Brank (v. i.) To hold up and toss the head; -- applied to horses as spurning the bit.
Pelargonium :: Pelargonium (n.) A large genus of plants of the order Geraniaceae, differing from Geranium in having a spurred calyx and an irregular corolla..
Spurious :: Spurious (a.) Not proceeding from the true source, or from the source pretended; not genuine; false; adulterate..
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