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Spur :: Spur (v. t.) To put spurs on; as, a spurred boot..

Burst :: Burst (n.) Any brief, violent exertion or effort; a spurt; as, a burst of speed..

Bastard :: Bastard (n.) Lacking in genuineness; spurious; false; adulterate; -- applied to things which resemble those which are genuine, but are really not so..

Adulterine :: Adulterine (a.) Proceeding from adulterous intercourse. Hence: Spurious; without the support of law; illegal.

Spurge :: Spurgall (v. t.) To gall or wound with a spur.

Interpolation :: Interpolation (n.) That which is introduced or inserted, especially something foreign or spurious..

Prick :: Prick (n.) To ride or guide with spurs; to spur; to goad; to incite; to urge on; -- sometimes with on, or off..

Rocket :: Rocket (n.) Rocket larkspur. See below.

Ranunculaceous :: Ranunculaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Ranunculaceae), of which the buttercup is the type, and which includes also the virgin's bower, the monkshood, larkspur, anemone, meadow rue, and peony..

Spur :: Spur (n.) Something that projects; a snag.

Heelspur :: Heelspur (n.) A slender bony or cartilaginous process developed from the heel bone of bats. It helps to support the wing membranes. See Illust. of Cheiropter.

Interpolated :: Interpolated (a.) Inserted in, or added to, the original; introduced; foisted in; changed by the insertion of new or spurious matter..

Wartwort :: Wartwort (n.) A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia), and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis)..

Brank :: Brank (v. i.) To hold up and toss the head; -- applied to horses as spurning the bit.

Ecaudate :: Ecaudate (a.) Without a tail or spur.

Pricker :: Pricker (n.) One who spurs forward; a light horseman.

Calcar :: Calcar (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence..

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..

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..

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