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单词 spurred
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spurredadj.1

/spəːd/
Etymology: < spur n.1 + -ed suffix2
1. Wearing or provided with a spur or spurs:
a. In pred. use, chiefly in the phrase booted (or †hosed) and spurred.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing footwear > wearing boots > wearing boots or hose and spurs
booted (or hosed) and spurredc1400
c1400 Brut cc. 227 In maner of an Erl, worthely arraied,..and hosede and spored.
c1450 Contin. Brut 561 Þe Duyk of Burgeyn..was..slayne,..and after, put in-to a pitte, botit and spurret.
a1640 P. Massinger City-Madam (1658) ii. ii. 130 May the great Fiend booted & spurr'd,..Ride headlong down her throat.
1668 H. More Divine Dialogues i. xxii. 90 I, and that booted and spurred too.
1678 Gunpowder-Treas. 19 He..found Faux..booted and spurr'd.
1762 O. Goldsmith Life R. Nash 39 Punch came in booted and spurred.
1834 R. E. Egerton-Warburton Hunting Songs 16 Come then to Tarporley booted and spurr'd.
1864 Chambers's Encycl. VI. 296/2 Three legs of man in armour,..garnished and spurred.
1869 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1875) III. 138 Others came forth on foot, booted and spurred.
b. In attributive use.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > [adjective] > other
voideda1539
high-topped1582
low-cuta1600
upright1608
seven-league1707
spurred?1707
japanned1750
hen-skin1846
pegged1846
stogy1847
wing-tip1872
foxed1880
brogued1894
welted1895
orthopaedic1897
tackless1907
dazzle1931
Jesus1942
pebble-grained1943
unconstructed1973
?1707 J. Grubb Brit. Heroes vii. 8 Castor the Flame of fiery Steed With well Spur'd Boots took down.
1842 E. Bulwer-Lytton Zanoni vii. xv With his spurred heels on the table.
1900 Times 29 Jan. 10/3 In their..riding knickers, with brown..riding leggings, spurred boots [etc.].
c. spurred groat n. (see quot. a1773).
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society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > Scottish coins > [noun] > silver coins
mark1379
noble1417
yokindale1536
Douglas groat1554
James Royal1567
leg1687
fourteen-shilling piece1695
thirteen-pence-halfpenny piece1723
spurred groata1773
sword dollar1825
a1773 T. Snelling View Silver Coin Scotl. (1774) 6 From the mullet or spur in the quarters of the cross of this [David Bruce, 1329] and the two following kings, they were after~wards called Spurred Groats.
2.
a. Furnished with sharp and hard spikes, claws, or the like.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [adjective] > armed
armed1568
spurred1611
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Ergoté, spurred, or hauing spurres.
1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Als een Haen gespoort, spurred as a Cock.
1803 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. IV. ii. 563 Subargenteous Holocentrus, with brownish back, large scales, and spurred gill-covers.
1884 St. James's Gaz. 27 Nov. 5/2 Spurred hens are often excellent hens.
b. In specific names, as spurred centropyx, spurred chameleon, spurred lapwing, spurred towhee bunting, spurred tree frog.
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1831 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom IX. Syn. 31 Spurred Centropyx, Teius Calcaratus.
c1882 Cassell's Nat. Hist. IV. 365 The Spurred Tree Frog has a flat, depressed triangular head.
1884 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) iii. 397 P[ipilo] m[aculatus] megalonyx, Spurred Towhee Bunting.
1887 Cassell's Encycl. Dict. VI. (at cited word) Spurred-chameleon, Chameleon calcarifer, from the country round Aden.
1891 Cent. Dict. at Spur-winged Represented in South Africa by the black-backed spurred lapwing, Hoplopterus speciosus.
3. Of rye, etc.: Affected with ergot or spur.
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the world > plants > disease or injury > [adjective] > of or having fungal disease
rustyc1503
smutty1597
smutched1620
slaina1642
smutty1667
sooty1697
rusted1763
spurred1763
smutted1766
leaf spot1846
fly-speck1855
ergotized1860
tagged1892
mummied1893
mummified1895
conky1905
rhynchosporium1918
Alternaria1924
Sigatoka1925
pasmo1926
sclerotinia1926
oak wilt1942
silver-leaf1946
wildfire1971
1763 J. Mills New Syst. Pract. Husbandry II. 405 When a spurred grain is broken.
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 54 Spurred rye, or rye vitiated by being infested with the clavis or ergot, a parasitic plant.
1845 Encycl. Metrop. VI. 51/1 On breaking a spurred seed you find within it a matter of a dull white colour, adhering to the violet skin which surrounds it.
1876 J. S. Bristowe Treat. Theory & Pract. Med. i. iii. 119 Amongst endemic affections may be included ergotism from the use of spurred rye as food.
4. Botany. Of the nature of, provided with, a spur or calcar; calcarate.
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [adjective] > having or relating to parts > of or having petals > having or not having a spur or calcar
unguiculate1802
spurred1824
calcarate1830
spurless1839
clawed1872
bicalcarate1876
1824 R. K. Greville Flora Edinb. p. xlviii A prominent or spurred nectary at the base.
1849 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Spurred valerian, a plant belonging to the genus Centranthus.
1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. ii. iii. 512 Sepals more or less valvate in æstivation, upper one spurred.
5. Of ships: Provided with a beak or ram.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [adjective] > having a prow > having specific type of bow or prow
bluff1627
bowed1747
bold1793
spurred1805
bluff-bowed1833
fiddle-headed1851
bluff-headed1867
figure-headless1877
spoon-bowed1900
1805 Duckworth in Ld. Nelson Disp. & Lett. (1846) VII. 44 The Admiralty..giving me a spurred and doubled ship, the Formidable, yesterday out of dock.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

spurredadj.2

/spəːd/
Etymology: < spur v.1 + -ed suffix1.
Pricked or urged on with a spur or spurs. Also figurative.
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the mind > will > motivation > [adjective] > inciting or instigating > incited or instigated
spighta1387
cited1538
incitate1568
quickened1589
fomented1613
enact1843
spurred1868
irritated1875
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [adjective] > of or relating to horse for riding > (not) urged on by spur
unspurreda1635
spur-driven1837
spurred1868
society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [adjective] > relating to (use of) spur > that spurs or pricks with a spur > pricked with a spur
spurred1898
1868 Heavysege Jezebel i. 258 Thine utmost speed will lag behind The spurred impatience whereon rides my soul.
1898 M. Hewlett Forest Lovers xxviii Prosper was abroad on a spurred horse.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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