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Show P y i th n m wi e t e c k a r u f ar th pac Collier on Pride R 3. To infligate ; to incite ; to urge forward Lovers break not hours « | Unlefs it be to come before their time "\ g much they fpur their expedition Shakefpeare D00 k | tion may /pur them to their duty \, To drive by force Love will not be Jpurr'd to what it loaths, Shak ‘To SPUR. V. 7 . To travel with great expedition Dryden , To prefs forward Afcanius took th' alarm, while yet he led " And, fpurring on, his equals foon o'erpafs'd Dryden's Aneid a ;o "~ Some bold men, though they begin with infinit " ignorance and errour, yet, by fpurring on, refin Greaw themfelves Telt 2di _PURGALLED. adj. [ /pur and gall.] Hur with the {pur I was not made a horfe And yetI bear a burthen like an afs Spurgall'd and tir'd by jaunting Bolingbroke Shakefpeare What! fhalleach fpurgall'd hackney of the day Or each new-penfion'd {ycophant, preten Pope To break my windows, 1f I treat a friend [e/purge, French ; Jpurgie Latin. Dutch ; from purgo plan .. violently purgative. Spurge is a genera . mame in Englifh for all milky purgativ Skinner + plants Every part of ‘the plant abounds with a milk i juice, There are feventy-one fpecies of this plant of which wartwort is one. Broadleaved fpurge is biennial plant, and ufed in medicine under th name of cataputia minor milk Th juice i % ‘thefe plants is ufed by fome to deftroy warts bu particular care thould be taken in the application Miller s becaufe it is a ftrong cauftick of cataputia That the leave bein or f[purge ; plucked upwards or downwards, perform their ope- rations by purg or vomit is a ftrang conceit aferibing unto plants pofitional operations Brown's Vulgar Errours. USpurRGE Flax., n. /. [thymelza, Lat. s plant "USPURGE Laurel or Mezereons n. [. [ chame s dapbne, Lat.] A plant SPURGE Olive. . [. [chamalea, Lat. fhrub SPURGE Wort. n. [. [xiphion Lat. plant .‘SPU RIOUS adj [ fpurius Latin. "t, Not genuine; counterfeit; adulterine Reformed churches reje not all traditions, bu fuch as are fpurious, fuperftitious, and not confonan to the prime rule of faith White The.coin that fhows the firft is generally rejecte H.Sfpurzous, nor is the other efteemed more authen tick by the prefent Roman medalifts. .Adds on Italy If any thing elfe has been printed, in which w really had any hand, it is loaded with fpurious ad __ditions Saift 2. Not legitimate ; baftard ¥ Your Scipios, Czefars, Pompeys, and your Catos hefe gods on earth, are all the [purious broo flddybn's Cato % Of vE iolated maids ),}.;P" U dR{OUSNESS' duiteratenefs feit Yo ; . ( iou [ffor.n Jpu ftate of being counter proceed to Hippolytus an fpeak of hi Jeurioufuefs with a5 muchconfidence as if you wer M able to prove it Vo 1I If a mdnly drop or two fall down It fcalds-along my cheeks, fike the green wood That, fputt'ving in the flame, works outwards int All-faints, do lay for porke and fowfe For fprats and fpurlings for your houfe @. a [ypopnan Tuffer Saxon. 1. Tokick; to ftrike or drive with the foot 2. To fly out in fmall particles with {om noife The nightly virgin, while her wheel fhe plies T'hey fuppos'd I could rend bars of freel And fpurn in pieces pofts of adamant Shake[pears's Henry V1 Say my requeft 's unjuft And fpurn me back Thou art not honeft but if it be not fo Forefees the form the mouth full ; to throw out the fpittl by hafty fpeech Waterland at the fun, an A pinking owl fat fputterin afked him what he meant, to ftand ftaring her i Irange y could neither of them fpeak their rages tw and fo fell a fputtering at one anothér, lik Congreve roafting apples a feffion Though he fputter throug It never makes the leaft imprefiio Whate'er he fpeaks for m 3. To treat with contempt Domefticks will pay a more chearful fervice when they find themfelves not [purned becaufe fortune has laid them at their mafters feet Locke Spu'TTER. = /. Moifture thrown out i fmall drops Spu'TTERER. #. /. [from fputter.] On that fputters SPY. n. /. [ y/pio, Welth; ¢fpion, French pie, Dutch ; fpeculator, Latin, It is ob 70 SPURN v. 1. To mak contemptuous oppofition {ferved by a German A fon to blunt the fwor That guards the peace and fafety of your perfon Nay more, to [purn at your moft royal image. Shak ‘Why thou againt the church, our holy mother So wilfully doft [purn @ Shake[peare's King Fobn The drunken chairman in the kennel [puras The glafles thatters, and his charge o'erturns. Gay Shake[peare's Hamlet wh The fecrets of your realm 1. T emit moifture in fmall flying drops Milton Wailer Over my men L'l fet my careful fpies To watch rebellion in their very eyes Dryden Thefe wretched fpies of wit muft then confefs They take more pains to pleafe themfelves the lefs a road for carriages SpuTA'TION. 7. /o [ putum, Latin.] Th a& of fpitting [ fputo, Latin. AMilten's Paradife Lof Prefented to oblige the fair Spu'rRwAY. 7. f. [/pur and away. horfe-way ; a bridle road : diftin&t fro w. n Afiatic Secrets, as chofen jewels, ar the [purting out of the blood will fhew it Wifeman's Surgery 9% SPUTTER ol Or enemy, while God was in his work Nothing lies hid from radiant eyes All they fubdue become their Jpies o A moift confumption receives its nomenclatur from a moift fputaticn, or expectoration : a dry on Harwey on Confump is known by its dry cough th Such command we had To fee that none thence iffued forth a [py makes {purs SPu'RRY. . [. [ fpergula, Latin.] A plant T To SpurT. w. 2. [See To SeirT. "fly-out with a quick ftream manne fro Spies of the Volfcian Held me in chace, that I was forc'd to whee Shakefp. Coriclanus Three or four miles about Every corner was poffefled by diligent fpies upo Clarendor their mafter and miftrefs I come no fpy With purpofe to explore, or to difturb That patient merit of th> unworthy takes th receive Asif we were God's fpies. Shakefpeare's King Lear The infolence of office, and the [purn If from a puncture of a lancet eye, were fo called fro We'll hear poor rogue Talk of court news, and we'll talk with them too And take upon 's the myftery of things Kick SpurN. = /[ [from the verb. infolent and contemptuous treatment One wh but on fabled t motions of others; one fent to gain intelligencein an enemy's camp or country 2. To tofs up the heels ; to kick or ftruggle SPU'RRI1ER. 7 /. [from fpur. hav of old languages for an eye, fight; or cne tha Jees.] One fent to watch the conduét o Pbilips's Briton On th bee Inftruét me wh Vanoc thould fpurn againit our rule, and fti SPURNEY. 7. /. -A plant SPu'RRER. 7. /. [from jpar. ufes fpurs Arimajpian thu ari, which among the nations of GaucaJus ftill fignifies one, and /pi, which ha do religioufly deman The tributary provinces to war that /py has bee in all ages a word by which the eye, o office of the eye, has been exprefled t make infolent refiftance 1, Pandulph Saift Thou doft with lies the throne invade Obtending heav'n for whate'er ills befall And fputt'ring undér fpecious nasses thy gall. Dry In the midft of carefles, and without the leaf pretended incitement, to [purter out the bafeft ac Saift cufations contempt ; to difdain By rule of knighthood, I difdain and fpurn. Shak 25 To Spu'TTER. w. a. To throw out wit noife and hefitation 2. To reject ; to fcorn ; to put away wit In wifdom I fhould afk your nam But fince thy outfide looks fo fair and warlike What fafe and nicely I might well delay ht advance Dryden 3. To {peak baftily and obfcurely, as wit upon my beard Over your threthold Shak. Merchant of Penice He in the furging fmok Uplifted fpurn'd the ground Milton So was I forc' To do afovereign juftice to myfelf And fpurn thee from my prefence. Dryd. Don Seb Then will I draw up my legs, and fpurn her fro me with my foot Addifon's Speciator A milk-white bull fhall at your altars ftand Thatthreats a fight, and [puras the rifing fand. Pope When Athens finks by fates unjuft Pope When wild barbarians /purn her duft Now they, who reach Parnaffus' lofty crown Employ their pains to [pura fome others down. Pope impending in the fkies ‘When fparkling lamps their fputs'r And in the fockets oily bubbles Shake[peare's Coriolanus that did void your rheu Dryden tears And foot me as you fpurn a ftranger cu A doublz wreath fhall crown our Ceefar's brows #. 7. /o [efperlan, Freach. {mall fea-fith Yo With backward bows the Parthians fhall be there Y And,./}urrif?g from the fight, confefs their fear SPURGE Sev'rLine 70 SeURN Let the awe he has got upon their minds be . tempered with the marks of good-will, that affec o " g S Thof wh Dryden attend on their ftate, are fo man Jpies placed upon the them nearly Sey w.a by the publick to obferv Atterbury [See SPY 2. / 1. To difcover by the eye at a diftance, o in a ftate of concealment to efpy Light hath no tongue, but is all eye If it could fpeak as \;gll as Jpy Thi |