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Spur-Royal
- - A gold coin, first made in the reign of Edward IV., having a star on the reverse resembling the rowel of a spur. In the reigns of Elizabeth and of James I., its value was fifteen shillings.
Spur-Shell
- - Any one of several species of handsome marine gastropod shells of the genus Trochus, or Imperator. The shell is conical, with the margin toothed somewhat like the rowel of a spur.
Spurgewort
- - Any euphorbiaceous plant.
Spuriously
- adverb - in a false and spurious manner; "the lawyer argued spuriously that his client knew nothing of the burglary"
Sputtering
- verb - cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed; "The solar wind protons must sputter away the surface atoms of the dust"
- climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
- make an explosive sound; "sputtering engines"
- spit up in an explosive manner
- the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire"
- utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage
Spyglasses
- noun - a small refracting telescope
Spymasters
- noun - someone who directs clandestine intelligence activities
Up In Arms
- unknown - To be very angry about something
Up-Country
- adverb - to or in the interior of a country or region; "they live upcountry"
Up-To-Date
- adjective - in accord with the most fashionable ideas or style; "wears only the latest style"; "the last thing in swimwear"; "cutting-edge technology"; "a with-it boutique"
- reflecting the latest information or changes; "an up-to-date issue of the magazine"