Definition of Spurrings

1. spurring [n] - See also: spurring

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spurrings

spurningly
spurnings
spurns
spurnwater
spurnwaters
spurred
spurred gentian
spurrer
spurrers
spurrey
spurreys
spurrier
spurriers
spurries
spurring
spurrings (current term)
spurrite
spurrites
spurry
spurs
spurs of the moment
spurted
spurter
spurters
spurting
spurtle
spurtled
spurtles
spurtling

Literary usage of Spurrings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"... or to any other friendly [• For the derivation of spurrings, or publication of banns, see "N. & Q.," 2°^ S. xii. 271, 332, 402.-ED. ..."

2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1833)
"May not, then, the provincial term spurrings very naturally and probably have been originally deduced from the above-mentioned Saxon ..."

3. Picturesque History of Yorkshire: Being an Account of the History by Joseph Smith Fletcher (1899)
"For publishing the banns of marriage, or " spurrings" as they were called at that time in this district, 6d. was to be paid. If a man or woman of the parish ..."

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