Definition of spur

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Spur (n.) A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut..

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Spur :: Spur (n.) A tern.
Spur :: Spur (v. t.) To prick with spurs; to incite to a more hasty pace; to urge or goad; as, to spur a horse..
Spurn-water :: Spurner (n.) One who spurns.
Pricker :: Pricker (n.) One who spurs forward; a light horseman.
Spurry :: Spur-royal (n.) A gold coin, first made in the reign of Edward IV., having a star on the reverse resembling the rowel of a spur. In the reigns of Elizabeth and of James I., its value was fifteen shillings..
Irreptitious :: Irreptitious (a.) Surreptitious; spurious.
Thorn :: Thorn (n.) Any shrub or small tree which bears thorns; especially, any species of the genus Crataegus, as the hawthorn, whitethorn, cockspur thorn..
Catapuce :: Catapuce (n.) Spurge.
Prick :: Prick (v.) That which pricks, penetrates, or punctures; a sharp and slender thing; a pointed instrument; a goad; a spur, etc.; a point; a skewer..
Creeper :: Creeper (n.) A spurlike device strapped to the boot, which enables one to climb a tree or pole; -- called often telegraph creepers..
Spurn :: Spurn (v. t.) To reject with disdain; to scorn to receive or accept; to treat with contempt.
Unarmed :: Unarmed (a.) Having no hard and sharp projections, as spines, prickles, spurs, claws, etc..
Spurious :: Spurious (a.) Not proceeding from the true source, or from the source pretended; not genuine; false; adulterate..
Dispurpose :: Dispurpose (v. t.) To dissuade; to frustrate; as, to dispurpose plots..
Spurred :: Spurn-water (n.) A channel at the end of a deck to restrain the water.
Spurn :: Spurning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spur.
Spurway :: Spurtle (v. t.) To spurt or shoot in a scattering manner.
Offset :: Offset (n.) A spur from a range of hills or mountains.
Upspurner :: Upspurner (n.) A spurner or contemner; a despiser; a scoffer.
Bespurt :: Bespurt (v. t.) To spurt on or over; to asperse.
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