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Word: Hotspur
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: literally ‘a person whose spur is hot from rash or constant riding’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɒtspəː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a rash, impetuous person.
Short Definition:rash, impetuous person
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