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KäännösKonteksti
Verbit
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Substantiivit
3.anatomia
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Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. 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.
  2. A spurious tone, one that interferes with a signal in a circuit and is often masked underneath that signal.
  3. (Scotland) A sparrow.
  4. Anything that inspires or motivates, as a spur does to a horse.
  5. A tern.
  6. An appendage or spike pointing rearward, near the foot, for instance that of a rooster.
  7. Any protruding part connected at one end, for instance a highway that extends from another highway into a city.
  8. Roots, tree roots.
  9. A mountain that shoots from another mountain or range and extends some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles.
  10. A spiked iron worn by seamen upon the bottom of the boot, to enable them to stand upon the carcass of a whale to strip off the blubber.
  11. (carpentry) A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, such as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut.
  12. (architecture) The short wooden buttress of a post.
  13. (architecture) A projection from the round base of a column, occupying the angle of a square plinth upon which the base rests, or bringing the bottom bed of the base to a nearly square form. It is generally carved in leafage.
  14. Ergotized rye or other grain.
  15. A wall in a fortification that crosses a part of a rampart and joins to an inner wall.
  16. (shipbuilding) A piece of timber fixed on the bilgeways before launching, having the upper ends bolted to the vessel's side.
  17. (shipbuilding) A curved piece of timber serving as a half to support the deck where a whole beam cannot be placed.

Verbit

  1. To prod (especially a horse) in the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig.
  2. To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object; to incite; to stimulate; to instigate; to impel; to drive.
  3. To put spurs on; as, a spurred boot.

Esimerkit

  • Lives he, good uncle? thrice within this hour I saw him down; thrice up again, and fighting; From helmet to the spur all blood he was.
  • Two sorts of spurs seem to have been in use about the time of the Conquest, one called a pryck, having only a single point like the gaffle of a fighting cock; the other consisting of a number of points of considerable length, radiating from and revolving on a center, thence named the rouelle or wheel spur.
  • But, worthy Hector, She is a theme of honour and renown, A spur to valiant and magnanimous deeds...
  • I do note / That grief and patience, rooted in them both, / Mingle their spurs together.
  • [...] the strong-bas'd promontory
  • Have I made shake; and by the spurs pluck'd up
  • The pine and cedar [...]
  • Draw, archers, draw your arrows to the head! Spur your proud horses hard, and ride in blood; Amaze the welkin with your broken staves!
  • My desire / (More sharp than filed steel) did spur me forth...
  • What is unbearable, in fact, is the feeling, 13 years after 9/11, that America has been chasing its tail; that, in some whack-a-mole horror show, the quashing of a jihadi enclave here only spurs the sprouting of another there; that the ideology of Al Qaeda is still reverberating through a blocked Arab world whose Sunni-Shia balance (insofar as that went) was upended by the American invasion of Iraq.
  • "Cela a été le catalyseur qui a poussé à l'expansion de l'homme dont nous sommes tous le produit ", a déclaré le Dr Atkinson.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektispurredImperfektispurred
Partisiipin preesensspurringMonikkospurs
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensspursYksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensspurreth (vanhahtava)