Definition of spur

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Spur (v. t.) To prick with spurs; to incite to a more hasty pace; to urge or goad; as, to spur a horse..

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Dispurvey :: Dispurvey (v. t.) To disfurnish; to strip.
Incentive :: Incentive (n.) That which moves or influences the mind, or operates on the passions; that which incites, or has a tendency to incite, to determination or action; that which prompts to good or ill; motive; spur; as, the love of money, and the desire of promotion, are two powerful incentives to action..
Calcar :: Calcar (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence..
Spur-winged :: Spurway (n.) A bridle path.
Upspurner :: Upspurner (n.) A spurner or contemner; a despiser; a scoffer.
Spur :: Spur (n.) A tern.
Ferret-eye :: Ferret-eye (n.) The spur-winged goose; -- so called from the red circle around the eyes.
Gablock :: Gablock (n.) A false spur or gaff, fitted on the heel of a gamecock..
Lauriol :: Lauriol (n.) Spurge laurel.
Spur :: Spur (n.) The short wooden buttress of a post.
Truthless :: Truthless (a.) Devoid of truth; dishonest; dishonest; spurious; faithless.
Mercury :: Mercury (n.) A plant (Mercurialis annua), of the Spurge family, the leaves of which are sometimes used for spinach, in Europe..
Apocryphal :: Apocryphal (a.) Not canonical. Hence: Of doubtful authority; equivocal; mythic; fictitious; spurious; false.
Rowel :: Rowel (n.) The little wheel of a spur, with sharp points..
Calcar :: Calcar (n.) A hollow tube or spur at the base of a petal or corolla.
Spurn :: Spurn (v. i.) To manifest disdain in rejecting anything; to make contemptuous opposition or resistance.
Sourt :: Spurt (v. t.) To throw out, as a liquid, in a stream or jet; to drive or force out with violence, as a liquid from a pipe or small orifice; as, to spurt water from the mouth..
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..
Spurred :: Spur (n.) A curved piece of timber serving as a half to support the deck where a whole beam can not be placed.
Bastardly :: Bastardly (adv.) In the manner of a bastard; spuriously.
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