Definition of spur

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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..

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Spurgall :: Spurgall (n.) A place galled or excoriated by much using of the spur.
Pricker :: Pricker (n.) One who spurs forward; a light horseman.
Spur-shell :: Spurry (n.) An annual herb (Spergula arvensis) with whorled filiform leaves, sometimes grown in Europe for fodder..
Spur :: Spur (n.) A wall that crosses a part of a rampart and joins to an inner wall.
Spurn :: Spurn (n.) A kick; a blow with the foot.
Dispurveyance :: Dispurveyance (n.) Want of provisions; /ack of food.
Rocket :: Rocket (n.) Rocket larkspur. See below.
Euphorbia :: Euphorbia (n.) Spurge, or bastard spurge, a genus of plants of many species, mostly shrubby, herbaceous succulents, affording an acrid, milky juice. Some of them are armed with thorns. Most of them yield powerful emetic and cathartic products..
Spur :: Spur (v. t.) To put spurs on; as, a spurred boot..
Catapuce :: Catapuce (n.) Spurge.
Pseudograph :: Pseudograph (n.) A false writing; a spurious document; a forgery.
Adulterous :: Adulterous (a.) Characterized by adulteration; spurious.
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.
Thorn :: Thorn (n.) Any shrub or small tree which bears thorns; especially, any species of the genus Crataegus, as the hawthorn, whitethorn, cockspur thorn..
Illegitimate :: Illegitimate (a.) Not authorized by good usage; not genuine; spurious; as, an illegitimate word..
Right :: Right (a.) Characterized by reality or genuineness; real; actual; not spurious.
Bee Larkspur :: Bee larkspur () (Bot.) See Larkspur.
Interpolation :: Interpolation (n.) The act of introducing or inserting anything, especially that which is spurious or foreign..
Offset :: Offset (n.) A spur from a range of hills or mountains.
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