English definition of Spur

English to English Dictionary ⇛
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Definition of spur

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of spur is as below...

Spur (n.) An implement secured to the heel, or above the heel, of a horseman, to urge the horse by its pressure. Modern spurs have a small wheel, or rowel, with short points. Spurs were the badge of knighthood..

Lern More About Spur

☛ Wiki Definition of Spur

☛ Wiki Article of Spur

☛ Google Meaning of Spur

☛ Google Search for Spur

Right :: Right (a.) Characterized by reality or genuineness; real; actual; not spurious.

Spurgall :: Spurgall (n.) A place galled or excoriated by much using of the spur.

Interpolation :: Interpolation (n.) That which is introduced or inserted, especially something foreign or spurious..

Spurred :: Spur (n.) A curved piece of timber serving as a half to support the deck where a whole beam can not be placed.

Gaffle :: Gaffle (n.) An artificial spur or gaff for gamecocks.

Spur :: Spur (n.) A tern.

Ferret-eye :: Ferret-eye (n.) The spur-winged goose; -- so called from the red circle around the eyes.

Wivern :: Wivern (n.) A fabulous two-legged, winged creature, like a cockatrice, but having the head of a dragon, and without spurs..

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..

Spurn :: Spurn (n.) Disdainful rejection; contemptuous tratment.

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..

Adulterous :: Adulterous (a.) Characterized by adulteration; spurious.

Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To spur onward; to ride on horseback.

Solubility :: Solubility (n.) The tendency to separate readily into parts by spurious articulations, as the pods of tick trefoil..

Spurging :: Spurgewort (n.) Any euphorbiaceous plant.

Counterfort :: Counterfort (n.) A spur or projection of a mountain.

Rocket :: Rocket (n.) Rocket larkspur. See below.

Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (adv.) Assuming the appearance of something; false; spurious; deceitful; hypocritical; as, a counterfeit philanthropist..

Spurn-water :: Spurner (n.) One who spurns.

Spurious :: Spurging (n.) A purging.