SPUR — Definition of SPUR
noun
1
A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight.
2
A jab given with the spurs.
3
Anything that inspires or motivates, as a spur does a horse.
4
An appendage or spike pointing rearward, near the foot, for instance that of a rooster.
verb
1
To prod (especially a horse) on the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig.
2
To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object
3
To put spurs on.
to spur boots
4
To press forward; to travel in great haste.
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/spur
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