| 单词 | prick spur |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprick spur prick spur n. a spur having a single point; (Heraldry) a representation of this as a charge. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [noun] > art of horse-riding > use of hands and legs > using spurs > spur spurc725 Ripon1631 heel spur1687 prick spur1688 Brummagem1823 goad spur1838 boot-spur1847 tormentor1875 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 325/1 Prick Spur, with a Nail or sharp point. 1786 F. Grose Mil. Antiq. I. 103 The knights of the three or four reigns, next succeeding the conquest, commonly wore the pryck spur, which had only a single point. 1824 S. R. Meyrick Crit. Inq. into Antient Armour I. 12 The..spike of the pryck~spur. 1866 J. E. Cussans Gram. Heraldry 42 The Prick-spur has but a single point. 1981 E. H. Edwards Country Life Bk. Saddlery & Equipm. 20/3 (caption) A Roman prick-spur discovered during an excavation. 2001 Oxoniensia 65 284 The spur..is a prick spur of late Saxon or early medieval date. < as lemmas |
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