Definition of spur

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Spurring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spu.

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Brank :: Brank (v. i.) To hold up and toss the head; -- applied to horses as spurning the bit.
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..
Larkspur :: Larkspur (n.) A genus of ranunculaceous plants (Delphinium), having showy flowers, and a spurred calyx. They are natives of the North Temperate zone. The commonest larkspur of the gardens is D. Consolida. The flower of the bee larkspur (D. elatum) has two petals bearded with yellow hairs, and looks not unlike a bee..
Wivern :: Wivern (n.) A fabulous two-legged, winged creature, like a cockatrice, but having the head of a dragon, and without spurs..
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To spur onward; to ride on horseback.
Spurway :: Spurtle (v. t.) To spurt or shoot in a scattering manner.
Spar :: Spar (v. i.) To strike with the feet or spurs, as cocks do..
Spurn :: Spurning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spur.
Spurred :: Spurn-water (n.) A channel at the end of a deck to restrain the water.
Adulterous :: Adulterous (a.) Characterized by adulteration; spurious.
Conspurcate :: Conspurcate (v. t.) To pollute; to defile.
Lauriol :: Lauriol (n.) Spurge laurel.
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..
Terutero :: Terutero (n.) The South American lapwing (Vanellus Cayennensis). Its wings are furnished with short spurs. Called also Cayenne lapwing.
Pelargonium :: Pelargonium (n.) A large genus of plants of the order Geraniaceae, differing from Geranium in having a spurred calyx and an irregular corolla..
Spur :: Spur (n.) The short wooden buttress of a post.
Incite :: Incite (v. t.) To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.
Spurred :: Spur (n.) A curved piece of timber serving as a half to support the deck where a whole beam can not be placed.
Spur-shell :: Spurry (n.) An annual herb (Spergula arvensis) with whorled filiform leaves, sometimes grown in Europe for fodder..
Spurn-water :: Spurner (n.) One who spurns.
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