How do you spell Spurred
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1) a. - Wearing spurs; furnished with a spur or spurs; having shoots like spurs.
2) a. - Affected with spur, or ergot; as, spurred rye.
3) 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.
4) n. - That which goads to action; an incitement.
5) n. - Something that projects; a snag.
6) n. - One of the large or principal roots of a tree.
7) 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.
8) 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.
9) 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.
10) n. - A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut.
11) n. - The short wooden buttress of a post.
12) n. - A projection from the round base of a column, occupying the angle of a square plinth upon which the base rests, or bringing the bottom bed of the base to a nearly square form. It is generally carved in leafage.
13) n. - Any projecting appendage of a flower looking like a spur.
14) n. - Ergotized rye or other grain.
15) n. - A wall that crosses a part of a rampart and joins to an inner wall.
16) n. - A piece of timber fixed on the bilge ways before launching, having the upper ends bolted to the vessel's side.
17) n. - A curved piece of timber serving as a half to support the deck where a whole beam can not be placed.
18) v. t. - To prick with spurs; to incite to a more hasty pace; to urge or goad; as, to spur a horse.
19) 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.
20) v. t. - To put spurs on; as, a spurred boot.
21) v. i. - To spur on one' horse; to travel with great expedition; to hasten; hence, to press forward in any pursuit.
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