List of synonyms from "spunky" to synonyms from "square one"
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Definition of the day : « spur »
- noun incitement, stimulus
- verb incite, prompt
- How can you think of such funny things on the spur of the moment?
- Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
- You gents feed your hosses the spur and leave the thinkin' to me.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- Yet what can I say, for all men know that your valor needs the curb and not the spur.
- Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- He struck the rivet such a blow that he snapped one shank of his spur short off.
- Extract from : « Chip, of the Flying U » by B. M. Bower
- David Macy's house stood on the spur of a breezy upland at the end of a road.
- Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
- Now, then, spur forward, if thou art eager to see thy Leila.
- Extract from : « Leila, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- She walked a hundred yards or so towards the village on the spur of this thought.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- We scorned to be out-galloped by a Highlandman, so off we started, whip and spur.
- Extract from : « The Letters of Robert Burns » by Robert Burns
- Does he know how to spur up his virtue, and put a check-rein on his pride?
- Extract from : « Farm Ballads » by Will Carleton
- In the right place, it should spur him on to a second attempt to get into college.
- Extract from : « Four Girls and a Compact » by Annie Hamilton Donnell