单词 | spur-gall |
释义 | spur-gall in British English (ˈspɜːˌɡɔːl) verb (transitive) archaic to scrape, rub or injure (a horse) with the spur when riding spur gall in American Englishnoun a hairless and indurated area or gall on the side of a horse, caused by the irritation of a spur Word origin [1545–55]This word is first recorded in the period 1545–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: articulate, caste, species, spiral, sweeten |
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