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单词 spurry
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spurryadj.

Brit. /ˈspəːri/, U.S. /ˈspəri/
Etymology: < spur n.1 + -y suffix1.
1. Radiating like the points of a spur-rowel. Obsolete.
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the world > space > shape > other specific shapes > [adjective] > shaped like a spur-rowel
spurry?1611
?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xix. 368 His crested helmet..like a star..cast a spurry ray.
2. Of the nature of a spur or prop.
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the world > space > relative position > support > [adjective] > of the nature of a prop
spurry1863
1863 ‘W. Lancaster’ Praeterita 91 When the sick racking trees..Tear up their spurry fastenings.
3. Having spur-like projections.
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the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > sharp unevenness > [adjective] > having (a) sharp projection(s)
tootheda1387
tatteredc1394
beaked1589
toothy1611
beaking1679
spiked1681
sworded1681
pronged1707
spiky1720
teethful1729
sharp-pointed1748
spiculated1762
arrowy1791
nibbed1794
shark-toothed1794
tusky1830
spicant1867
spurry1875
1875 R. D. Blackmore Alice Lorraine III. ix. 146 He quietly descended from the window, with the help of..a spurry pear-tree.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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