Definition of spur

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Spur (n.) A spiked iron worn by seamen upon the bottom of the boot, to enable them to stand upon the carcass of a whale, to strip off the blubber..

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Spurrer :: Spurred (a.) Affected with spur, or ergot; as, spurred rye..
Calcar :: Calcar (n.) A hollow tube or spur at the base of a petal or corolla.
Solubility :: Solubility (n.) The tendency to separate readily into parts by spurious articulations, as the pods of tick trefoil..
Counterfort :: Counterfort (n.) A spur or projection of a mountain.
Interpolated :: Interpolated (a.) Inserted in, or added to, the original; introduced; foisted in; changed by the insertion of new or spurious matter..
Kamichi :: Kamichi (n.) A curious South American bird (Anhima, / Palamedea, cornuta), often domesticated by the natives and kept with poultry, which it defends against birds of prey. It has a long, slender, hornlike ornament on its head, and two sharp spurs on each wing. Although its beak, feet, and legs resemble those of gallinaceous birds, it is related in anatomical characters to the ducks and geese (Anseres). Called also horned screamer. The name is sometimes applied also to the chaja. See Chaja, and S
Spurrey :: Spurrer (n.) One who spurs.
Bastardly :: Bastardly (adv.) In the manner of a bastard; spuriously.
Spur-winged :: Spurway (n.) A bridle path.
Sput :: Spur-winged (a.) Having one or more spurs on the bend of the wings.
Spurway :: Spurtle (v. t.) To spurt or shoot in a scattering manner.
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..
Dispurvey :: Dispurvey (v. t.) To disfurnish; to strip.
Legitimate :: Legitimate (a.) Authorized; real; genuine; not false, counterfeit, or spurious; as, legitimate poems of Chaucer; legitimate inscriptions..
Spar :: Spar (v. i.) To strike with the feet or spurs, as cocks do..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To ride or guide with spurs; to spur; to goad; to incite; to urge on; -- sometimes with on, or off..
Spurtle :: Spurt (v. i.) To make a sudden and violent exertion, as in an emergency..
Dispurveyance :: Dispurveyance (n.) Want of provisions; /ack of food.
Spurgall :: Spurgall (n.) A place galled or excoriated by much using of the spur.
Pseudograph :: Pseudograph (n.) A false writing; a spurious document; a forgery.
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