Definition of spur

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Spur (n.) One of the large or principal roots of a tree.

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Incite :: Incite (v. t.) To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.
Spurgall :: Spurgall (n.) A place galled or excoriated by much using of the spur.
Spurrer :: Spurred (a.) Affected with spur, or ergot; as, spurred rye..
Brank :: Brank (v. i.) To hold up and toss the head; -- applied to horses as spurning the bit.
Spur :: Spur (n.) A mountain that shoots from any other mountain, or range of mountains, and extends to some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles..
Spurrier :: Spurrey (n.) See Spurry.
Spirtle :: Spirt (v. & n.) Same as Spurt.
Stavewood :: Stavesacre (n.) A kind of larkspur (Delphinium Staphysagria), and its seeds, which are violently purgative and emetic. They are used as a parasiticide, and in the East for poisoning fish..
Spurn :: Spurn (v. i.) To kick or toss up the heels.
Spurgewort :: Spurge (n.) Any plant of the genus Euphorbia. See Euphorbia.
Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (adv.) Assuming the appearance of something; false; spurious; deceitful; hypocritical; as, a counterfeit philanthropist..
Isidorian :: Isidorian (a.) Pertaining, or ascribed, to Isidore; as, the Isidorian decretals, a spurious collection of decretals published in the ninth century..
Spurt :: Spurting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spur.
Foist :: Foist (v. t.) To insert surreptitiously, wrongfully, or without warrant; to interpolate; to pass off (something spurious or counterfeit) as genuine, true, or worthy; -- usually followed by in..
Spur :: Spur (n.) Any stiff, sharp spine, as on the wings and legs of certain burds, on the legs of insects, etc.; especially, the spine on a cock's leg..
Septulate :: Septulate (a.) Having imperfect or spurious septa.
Spurt :: Spurt (v. i.) To gush or issue suddenly or violently out in a stream, as liquor from a cask; to rush from a confined place in a small stream or jet; to spirt..
Cockspur :: Cockspur (n.) A variety of Crataegus, or hawthorn (C. Crus-galli), having long, straight thorns; -- called also Cockspur thorn..
Loriner :: Loriner (n.) A maker of bits, spurs, and metal mounting for bridles and saddles; hence, a saddler..
Spur :: Spur (n.) Ergotized rye or other grain.
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