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noun
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.
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While Mayweather put a lot of thought into his piece, others are spur of the moment.
Because so many purchases are spur of the moment — as easy as spotting a storefront and remembering you need candles or toothpaste — sometimes the backpack, briefcase or humongous handbag that can store them are not handy.
Three-digit numbered highways are spur routes of parent highways but are not necessarily connected to their parents.
He has a more detailed schedule that includes a few extra meetings per day and many of his discussions with staff are spur of the moment. .
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Many of them are spur-of-the-moment drivers, but for others like Henry and Crystal Hicks of Atlanta and their sons, Henry IV and Harrison, the crater is a destination, part of a bigger Arizona vacation.
Three basic elements are spurring growth.
We are spurred to explore.
Both sides are spurred by ideology.
Sometimes the Twitter messages are spurred by fond memories.
A few are spurred on to further acts of courage.
Together they are spurring a new golden age in radio.
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