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Spur Point (66°36′S 63°48′W / 66.600°S 63.800°W / -66.600; -63.800) is a point at the east end of Bigla Ridge, a black, rocky spur which extends southeast
Spur_Point
Metal tool used in horsemanship
A spur is a metal tool designed to be worn in pairs on the heels of riding boots for the purpose of directing a horse or other animal to move forward or
Spur
Award
The Order of the Spur is a Cavalry tradition within the United States Army. Soldiers serving with Cavalry units (referred to as "Troopers") are inducted
Order_of_the_Spur
terminates in Willey Point. This area was first sighted by Ernest Shackleton's Southern Journey Party in December 1908. The spur was named by the Advisory
Gealy_Spur
Highway in Maine
The Falmouth Spur is a short freeway connecting Interstate 95 (I-95) with I-295 and US Route 1 (US 1) north of Portland, Maine, in the United States. It
Falmouth_Spur
Anatomical term for an outgrowth of bone covered in a sheath of horn
A spur is an outgrowth of bone covered in a sheath of horn found in various anatomical locations in some animals. Unlike claws or nails, which grow from
Spur_(zoology)
Topics referred to by the same term
Flying Spur may refer to: Bentley S2 Continental Flying Spur (1959–1962) Bentley S3 Continental Flying Spur (1962–1965) Bentley Flying Spur (2005) (2005–present)
Flying_Spur
State highway spurs in Texas are owned and maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). Spur 100 is located in Kerr County. It runs from
List of state highway spurs in Texas (100–199)
List_of_state_highway_spurs_in_Texas_(100–199)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Spur in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A spur is a metal instrument fastened to the heel of a horse rider. Spur or Spurs may also refer to: Bone
Spur_(disambiguation)
Students from California high school in the US
The Spur Posse was a "suburban clique" of former and current Lakewood High School students from Lakewood, California. The members of the group, estimated
Spur_Posse
highway spurs in Texas are owned and maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). Spur 300 is located in Nacogdoches. Spur 300 was designated
List of state highway spurs in Texas (300–399)
List_of_state_highway_spurs_in_Texas_(300–399)
Topics referred to by the same term
Fame is the Spur is a quotation from John Milton's 1637 poem Lycidas, and may refer to: Fame Is the Spur (novel), a 1940 novel Fame Is the Spur (film), a
Fame_Is_the_Spur
Glacier in Antarctica
into upper Cayley Glacier. Situated between the parallel Galabinov Spur and Miller Spur that lie 1.75 kilometres (1.09 mi) to the northeast and 2.4 kilometres
Cayley_Glacier
National Basketball Association team in San Antonio
The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio. The Spurs compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA)
San_Antonio_Spurs
Shady Lane in La Porte. Spur 501 was designated on December 7, 1971, from Loop 410 (now Bus. SH 146) at Avenue J to a point 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south
List of state highway spurs in Texas (500–9999)
List_of_state_highway_spurs_in_Texas_(500–9999)
Staumeset (the pole point). Stauren Peak is a peak on Staurneset Spur. This article incorporates public domain material from "Staurneset Spur". Geographic Names
Staurneset_Spur
State highway in Texas
Texas State Highway Spur 10 (Spur 10) is a spur route in the U.S. state of Texas that remains within Fort Bend County. The highway begins at State Highway
Texas_State_Highway_Spur_10
Highway spurs in Texas
State highway spurs in Texas are owned and maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). Spur 200 is located in Roma. It runs from US 83
List of state highway spurs in Texas (200–299)
List_of_state_highway_spurs_in_Texas_(200–299)
Ridge on King George Island, South Shetland Islands
southwest end is named Ullman Point in association with the spur, although this name was only applied twenty years later. "Ullmann Spur". Geographic Names Information
Ullmann_Spur
Youth basketball camp organization
Carolina, United States. The organization was started by San Antonio Spurs point guard Chris Paul. The mission of CP3 Camps is to provide a fun, safe
Chris_Paul_Camps
State highway in central Washington, US
SR 174 in 1964 and a branch of SSH 10B became the Crown Point spur of SR 174. A second spur route, located in Leahy, was added in 2009. SR 174 begins
Washington_State_Route_174
State highway spurs in Texas are owned and maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). Spur 1 is a designation that has been used for
List of state highway spurs in Texas (1–99)
List_of_state_highway_spurs_in_Texas_(1–99)
French basketball player (born 1982)
became their starting point guard. Parker won four NBA championships (2003, 2005, 2007, and 2014), all of which were with the Spurs. He also played for
Tony_Parker
Glacier in Antarctica
64°7′W / 66.550°S 64.117°W / -66.550; -64.117) is a glacier between Spur Point and Friederichsen Glacier on the east coast of Graham Land. It was named
Beaglehole_Glacier
Electrical wiring technique
two single sockets on one spur was allowed, but has since been disallowed because of the popularity of double sockets. Spurs may either start from a socket
Ring_circuit
Ridge that descends towards a valley floor or coastline that is cut short
coastlines. A faceted spur is also a spur that ends in a triangular face, known as a triangular facet, with a broad base and an apex pointing upward. As typically
Truncated_spur
North America basketball championship
over the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Cup Final in Las Vegas on December 16. They were led by All-Star and Second Team All-NBA point guard Jalen Brunson
2026_NBA_Finals
Topics referred to by the same term
Spur of the Moment may refer to: "Spur of the Moment" (The Twilight Zone), an episode of the American television anthology series The Twilight Zone Spur
Spur_of_the_Moment
Mountain in Graham Land, Antarctica
Strelcha Spur (Bulgarian: рид Стрелча, ‘Rid Strelcha’ \'rid 'strel-cha\) is the rocky, partly ice-covered spur extending 5.3 km in south-southeast to
Strelcha_Spur
Headland in Antarctica
Antarctic programme. Takev Point is located 4.65 km west-southwest of Spur Point and 8.17 km east-northeast of Varad Point. It was mapped by British cartographers
Takev_Point
Index of articles associated with the same name
of the term in botany refers to nectar spurs in flowers. nectar spur spur (stem) spur (leaf) Fascicle Sepal Petal Tepal Calyx Corolla This set index article
Spur_(botany)
Highway Spur 400 KML is not from Wikidata Spur 400 is located in Laredo. It runs from Arkansas Avenue along Clark Boulevard to Loop 20. Spur 400 was designated
List of state highway spurs in Texas (400–499)
List_of_state_highway_spurs_in_Texas_(400–499)
Antarctica land forms
-76.633; 159.800. A rock spur to the north of Coxcomb Peak in northern Shipton Ridge, Allan Hills, Victoria Land. The spur was named by the Allan Hills
Allan_Hills
of Spur Point and 33.6 km north-northwest of Cape Robinson. The feature is named after the settlement of Varad in Southern Bulgaria. Varad Point is located
Varad_Point
American basketball coach (born 1986)
basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He replaced Gregg Popovich
Mitch_Johnson
Topics referred to by the same term
Miller Spur may refer to: Miller Spur (Graham Land) Miller Spur (Marie Byrd Land) This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations
Miller_Spur
2nd-highest mountain on Earth
another extremely exposed section all the way up to the point where the route joins with the Abruzzi Spur about 300 m (1,000 ft) before the summit. Reinhold
K2
American basketball player (born 2004)
2004) is an American professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball
Stephon_Castle
Topics referred to by the same term
with the title On the Spur of the Moment. If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended
On_the_Spur_of_the_Moment
American basketball player (born 1996)
Murray at point guard in Game 3 of their second-round series against the Houston Rockets. He scored two points in 15 minutes, as the Spurs took a 2–1
Dejounte_Murray
Former Long Island Rail Road branch
bridge and connecting spur from Central Junction to the Flushing Bay dock." "$_57-11". Flickr - Photo Sharing!. "College Point Station Razed as 'Eyesore'"
Whitestone_Branch
Island in Antarctica
It lies in the western part of Cabinet Inlet, 8 km (5 mi) northeast of Spur Point and 6 km (4 mi) east of Balabanski Crag. The island was charted by the
Stanley_Island,_Antarctica
State highway in Texas
Texas State Highway Spur 529 is a spur route in the U.S. state of Texas entirely within Fort Bend County. The highway begins at Interstate 69 (I-69)/U
Texas_State_Highway_Spur_529
British entomologist
guernseypress.com. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020. ""Incredible that Spur Point could be filled with waste" - Entemologist". Bailiwick Express. Retrieved
Karim_Vahed
Border control in Hong Kong, China
Port (Chinese: 福田口岸; pinyin: Fútián Kǒu'àn) or the Lok Ma Chau Spur Line Control Point (Chinese: 落馬洲支線管制站) is an immigration port of entry/border crossing
Futian_Port
American basketball player (born 1986)
making 21.4% of his three-point field goals. In the first of the four games, Hill led all scorers with 21 points and helped the Spurs defeat the Utah Jazz
George_Hill_(basketball)
Topics referred to by the same term
Blue Spur may refer to the following in New Zealand: Blue Spur, Otago, a locality near Lawrence Blue Spur, West Coast a locality near Hokitika This disambiguation
Blue_Spur
Ridge in Antarctica
Foros Spur (Bulgarian: рид Форос, ‘Rid Foros’ \'rid 'fo-ros\) is the 7.5 km long and 5.7 km wide rocky ridge forming the southeast extremity of Gromshin
Foros_Spur
Rotating circular machine part with teeth that mesh with another toothed part
single point on the opposite side. In spur gears, teeth suddenly meet at a line contact across their entire width, causing stress and noise. Spur gears
Gear
Peninsula in Antarctica
Antarctic Peninsula 13 km southeastwards into Cabinet Inlet. It ends in Spur Point to the southeast. The feature is named after the Thracian god Heros (the
Heros_Peninsula
U.S. Army federal service academy in West Point, New York
Military Academy (USMA), commonly known as West Point, is a United States service academy in West Point, New York, that educates cadets for service as
United States Military Academy
United_States_Military_Academy
1999 basketball championship series
Antonio Spurs took on the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks for the title, with the Spurs holding home court advantage. The Spurs defeated
1999_NBA_Finals
County highway in New Jersey, U.S.
Township. The highway is the only 500-series route left with two separate spur routes. The highway passes through Ocean and Monmouth counties and is maintained
County_Route_549_(New_Jersey)
American basketball player (born 1993)
Forbes re-signed with the Spurs. In the Spurs' season opener on October 17, Forbes had 11 points in his first start at point guard for the team in a 112–108
Bryn_Forbes
Type of cutting tool
bit, but a spur with a sharp point, and four sharp corners to cut the wood. While drilling, the sharp point of the spur pushes into the soft wood to keep
Drill_bit
American basketball player (born 2004)
player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Austin Spurs of the NBA G League. He played
Ja'Kobi_Gillespie
Filipino-American basketball player (born 2006)
2006) is an American professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball
Dylan_Harper
Shield volcano in Antarctica
Bluff, Oeschger Bluff, Bucher Rim, Jaron Cliffs, Möll Spur, Steuri Glacier, Cadenazzi Rock, Roper Point and Gill Bluff. List of ultras of Antarctica From
Mount_Takahe
Peninsula of Antarctica
largest and easternmost of three spurs which descend northwards from Mount Madison near the mouth of Byrd Glacier. The spur exposes a spectacular syncline
Nicholson_Peninsula
lists: A list of NBA career regular season three-point field goals made. A progressive list of 3-point leaders showing how the record has increased through
List of NBA career 3-point scoring leaders
List_of_NBA_career_3-point_scoring_leaders
Ice-covered summit plateau of Dufek Massif in Antarctica
immediately surrounding the plateau include Spear Spur, Kelley Spur, Worcester Summit, Lewis Spur and Carlson Buttress. Features along the escarpment
Jaeger_Table
Headland of Antarctica
Cape Crozier include Wood Point, Williamson Rock, Post Office Hill, Topping Cone, The Knoll, Kyle Cone, Bomb Peak and Igloo Spur. 77°25′S 168°57′E / 77
Cape_Crozier
State highway in Texas
Spur 580, also called Camp Bowie West, is a 5.395-mile (8.682 km) state highway spur route in western Fort Worth, Texas. Spur 580 is a former segment
Texas_State_Highway_Spur_580
County road in Suffolk County, New York, US
state parkways: the Smith Point Spur and the Wildwood Spur. The Smith Point Spur was to begin at the traffic circle in Smith Point County Park, and run as
County Route 46 (Suffolk County, New York)
County_Route_46_(Suffolk_County,_New_York)
continues north. Interstate 29 Business is an existing but unsigned business spur of I-29 in North Sioux City, South Dakota. It runs from a diamond interchange
Business routes of Interstate 29
Business_routes_of_Interstate_29
MTR station in the New Territories, Hong Kong
Chau(Chinese: 落馬洲) is the northwestern terminus in Lok Ma Chau on the Lok Ma Chau Spur Line, a branch line of the East Rail line of Hong Kong's MTR network, which
Lok_Ma_Chau_station
Highway in Wisconsin
at a partial diamond interchange and then Howard Avenue (unsigned WIS 794 Spur) at a diamond interchange. After crossing under a railroad underpass, it
Wisconsin_Highway_794
Mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
Costa Spur (73°08′00″S 169°10′00″E / 73.13333°S 169.16667°E / -73.13333; 169.16667) is a prominent spur 4 mi southwest of Quetin Head, Daniell Peninsula
Costa_Spur
NBA professional basketball team season
the scoreboard with his first point title, the Spurs won the Central Division with a 52–30 record. In the playoffs the Spurs would be stunned in 6 games
1977–78 San Antonio Spurs season
1977–78_San_Antonio_Spurs_season
American basketball player
professional basketball player. A 6'1" point guard from the University of Missouri, Sims was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the fifth round of the 1977
Scott_Sims_(basketball)
French basketball player (born 2004)
player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected first overall by the Spurs in the 2023 NBA draft and is
Victor_Wembanyama
Topics referred to by the same term
(Connecticut–Massachusetts), a spur from I-95 to Auburn, Massachusetts Interstate 395 (Florida), a spur in Miami, Florida Interstate 395 (Maine), a spur in Bangor, Maine
Interstate_395
American basketball player (born 1969)
performance a "disgrace". When Johnson was asked about the play of San Antonio Spurs point guard Avery Johnson in Game 4, Johnson again shifted the topic to slavery:
Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)
Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)
American basketball player (born 1987)
season and remained with the Spurs until 2018. During the 2013 NBA Finals, Green set an NBA record for most three-point field goals made in a Finals series
Danny_Green_(basketball)
Toll highway in the United States
this point, the car-truck lane configuration ends, and the turnpike splits into two spurs: the Eastern Spur (the original roadway) and the Western Spur (opened
New_Jersey_Turnpike
Railway line in Florida
Subdivision in the Neve Spur. The Neve Spur runs from a wye on the A Line just west of Uceta Yard and goes northeast a short distance to a point just south of Temple
Tampa_Terminal_Subdivision
American basketball player (born 1991)
the 2011 NBA draft before being traded to the San Antonio Spurs on draft night. With the Spurs, Leonard won an NBA championship in 2014 and was named the
Kawhi_Leonard
State highway in Georgia, United States
current point. Its former path north of US 27/US 80/SR 1 was redesignated as a southern extension of SR 219. State Route 103 Spur (SR 103 Spur) was a spur route
Georgia_State_Route_103
Topics referred to by the same term
associated with the title Spurs seasons. If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended
Spurs_seasons
American basketball player (born 1985)
losing to the San Antonio Spurs in the conference semifinals. At the 2013 All-Star Game, Paul led the West to victory with a 20-point and 15-assist performance
Chris_Paul
Rocky peak on Bigla Ridge, Antarctica
east of Mount Popov, 10.66 km south-southwest of Balder Point and 7.5 km north by west of Spur Point. British mapping in 1974. British Antarctic Territory:
Balabanski_Crag
1999 conflict between India and Pakistan
of Brig MPS Bajwa of 192 Mountain Brigade launched an attack on the Zulu Spur on 22 July. The 3 Gurkha Rifles and 9 Para SF carried the operation out and
Kargil_War
State highway in Georgia, United States
State Route 204 Spur (SR 204 Spur) was a spur route of SR 204 that connected the mainline to Skidaway Island. Segments of SR 204 Spur are named Montgomery
Georgia_State_Route_204
Mountain in Graham Land, Antarctica
the Bigla Ridge, 13 km southwest of Balder Point, 13.7 km northwest of Spur Point, 14.9 km north of Varad Point and 6.87 km northeast of Chuypetlovo Knoll
Mount_Mecheva
Video game genre
adventure-game ventures. Since then, a resurgence in the genre has occurred, spurred on by the success of independent video-game development, particularly from
Adventure_game
Peninsula in Antarctica
Lagrelius Point in the west to Blyth Spur in the east, include: 63°55′S 58°17′W / 63.917°S 58.283°W / -63.917; -58.283. Low, ice-free point on the northwest
Ulu_Peninsula
American basketball player (born 2001)
points off of 11 made three-point field goals in a victory over the New York Knicks. His 11 three-pointers also set a Spurs franchise record for the most
Julian_Champagnie
Professional basketball tournament
and ended on June 13 with the New York Knicks defeating the San Antonio Spurs in five games at the 2026 NBA Finals. For the second straight season, the
2026_NBA_playoffs
Highway in Georgia
short-lived SR 701 and SR 701 Spur was marked under construction as a path over the future lake. In 1975, SR 701, its spur, and West Point Dam were completed as
Georgia_State_Route_109
Defunct railroad in southern New England
Amtrak's Northeast Corridor), West Warwick (former Riverpoint/Hope Railway spur point) and Coventry have continuous pavement totaling to approximately 14.2
New York and New England Railroad
New_York_and_New_England_Railroad
Mountain in Antarctica
/ 78.2833333°S 162.0666667°E / -78.2833333; 162.0666667 An ice-covered spur between Allison Glacier and Dale Glacier on the west side of Royal Society
Harvey_Summit
Attempt at first ascent of K2 in 1953
South-East Spur (commonly known as the Abruzzi Spur) in a style which was unusually lightweight for the time. The team reached a high point of 7750 m,
1953 American Karakoram expedition
1953_American_Karakoram_expedition
American basketball player (born 1996)
joined the Austin Spurs. On January 15, 2020, the Northern Arizona Suns announced that they had acquired Farrell from the Austin Spurs for the returning
Matt_Farrell
State highway in Georgia
the southern terminus of SR 303 west of Brunswick to SR 25 Spur in Brunswick, and from a point about halfway between Midway and Richmond Hill to the South
Georgia_State_Route_25
American basketball player (born 2000)
Antonio Spurs with the 41st pick overall in the 2020 NBA draft which was hosted on November 18, 2020. On November 27, Jones signed with the Spurs. On February
Tre_Jones
State highway in Georgia, United States
US 78/SR 10 concurrency in Washington State Route 44 Spur (SR 44 Spur) is a 2.0-mile-long (3.2 km) spur route of SR 44 that exists entirely within the central
Georgia_State_Route_44
Mountain in New Hampshire, United States
Boott Spur is a minor peak located in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States. The mountain is named after Francis Boott (1792–1863), and is part of
Boott_Spur
American professional basketball player (born 2005)
Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats and was selected by the Spurs 14th overall
Carter_Bryant_(basketball)
Columbia Mountains. Features include Cape Collier in the south and Graham Spur in the north. Nearby features include Mount Bailey, Cordini Glacier, James
Hughes_Ice_Piedmont
Group of German painters
a journal of the same name Spur. Spur was subject to prosecution and was convicted "in the name of moral order". The Spur group joined and collaborated
Gruppe_SPUR
SPUR POINT
SPUR POINT
Surname or Lastname
English (now chiefly Yorkshire)
English (now chiefly Yorkshire) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of spurs, from Middle English spore, spure ‘spur’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Traditional
Light / Sour
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Storm.
Biblical
wall; ox; that beholds
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset)
English (Somerset) : metonymic occupational name for a spurrier (a maker of spurs), from Old French esporon, esperun ‘spur’.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Sun, Godly, Warrior, Brave, A musical note
Girl/Female
Native American
Sour.
Boy/Male
Muslim American
Lion. Sour leaves.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Wall, Ox, That beholds
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Very Sour
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of spurs, from an agent derivative of Middle English spore, spure ‘spur’.
Girl/Female
Biblical Hindi Indian
That withdraws or departs, rebellion.
Biblical
lot, singular of Purim (lots, as in Cleromancy [casting of lots])
Biblical
that withdraws or departs; rebellion
Girl/Female
Biblical
Lot.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Fluency as in Singing; Songs
Girl/Female
Christian, Hindu, Indian, Sikh
Music Flow; Taal; Sur
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Sur
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam
Respectable; Sur
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
A Musical Note
SPUR POINT
SPUR POINT
Boy/Male
Hindu
Honored, Chosen
Boy/Male
Arabic, British, English
Builder; Architect
Girl/Female
Tamil
Name of a bird
Girl/Female
French, German, Hebrew, Latin
Jehovah Increases; Female Version of Joseph
Male
Greek
(Σήθος) Greek form of Egyptian Sutekh, possibly SETHOS means "one who dazzles." In mythology, this is the name of an ancient evil god of Chaos, storms, and the desert, who slew Osiris.Â
Male
Danish
, famous wolf.
Boy/Male
Native American
Draping over.
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from any of numerous places, for example in South Yorkshire and Derbyshire, named Hardwick, from Old English heorde ‘herd’, ‘flock’ + wīc ‘outlying farm’.German and French (Lorraine) : from the Germanic personal name Hardwic, composed of the elements hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’ + wīg ‘battle’, ‘combat’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Rol(l)ant, a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements hrÅd ‘renown’ + land ‘land’, ‘territory’ (or + -nand ‘bold’, assimilated to -lant ‘land’). This was popular throughout Europe in the Middle Ages as a result of the fame of Charlemagne’s warrior of this name, who was killed at Roncesvalles in ad 778.English : habitational name from places in Derbyshire and Sussex, so named from Old Norse rá ‘roebuck’ + lundr ‘wood’, ‘grove’.Variant of German and French Roland.
SPUR POINT
SPUR POINT
SPUR POINT
SPUR POINT
SPUR POINT
v. t.
To macerate, and render fit for plaster or mortar; as, to sour lime for business purposes.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Spur
superl.
Disagreeable; unpleasant; hence; cross; crabbed; peevish; morose; as, a man of a sour temper; a sour reply.
n.
An old name for a nonmetallic mineral, usually cleavable and somewhat lustrous; as, calc spar, or calcite, fluor spar, etc. It was especially used in the case of the gangue minerals of a metalliferous vein.
superl.
Cold and unproductive; as, sour land; a sour marsh.
n.
A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect.
a.
Wearing spurs; furnished with a spur or spurs; having shoots like spurs.
n.
Any one of several species of handsome gastropod shells of the genus Trochus, or Imperator. The shell is conical, with the margin toothed somewhat like the rowel of a spur.
v. t.
To cause to become sour; to cause to turn from sweet to sour; as, exposure to the air sours many substances.
imp. & p. p.
of Spur
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.
n.
Any projecting appendage of a flower looking like a spur.
v. i.
To spur on one' horse; to travel with great expedition; to hasten; hence, to press forward in any pursuit.
a.
Hung with spar, as a cave.
a.
Having one or more spurs on the bend of the wings.
v. i.
To become sour; to turn from sweet to sour; as, milk soon sours in hot weather; a kind temper sometimes sours in adversity.
v. i.
To strike with the feet or spurs, as cocks do.
v. t.
To prick with spurs; to incite to a more hasty pace; to urge or goad; as, to spur a horse.
v. t.
To put spurs on; as, a spurred boot.
v. t.
To pronounce indistinctly; as, to slur syllables.