win one's spurs in All languages combined

Forms: wins one's spurs [present, singular, third-person], winning one's spurs [participle, present], won one's spurs [participle, past], won one's spurs [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|win<,,won> one's spurs}} win one's spurs (third-person singular simple present wins one's spurs, present participle winning one's spurs, simple past and past participle won one's spurs)

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"win one's spurs" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [English]