hotspur

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English

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Etymology

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From hot +‎ spur.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hotspur (plural hotspurs)

  1. (archaic) somebody who is rash, impetuous or impulsive
    Synonym: hothead

Descendants

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  • German: Heißsporn (calque)
  • Swedish: hetsporre (calque)

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