"spurring" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spurrings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} spurring (plural spurrings)
  1. An application of the spurs to a horse. Related terms: spurrings
    Sense id: en-spurring-en-noun-X-~iXtQT

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} spurring
  1. present participle and gerund of spur Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: spur
    Sense id: en-spurring-en-verb-rpvNi-1Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85

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