hotspur
(noun) a rash or impetuous person
Percy, Sir Henry Percy, Hotspur, Harry Hotspur
(noun) English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hotspur (plural hotspurs)
(archaic) Somebody who is rash, impetuous or impulsive.
• hothead
• topshur, trophus
Source: Wiktionary
Hot"spur`, n. Etym: [Hot + spur.]
Definition: A rash, hot-headed man. Holinshed.
Hot"spur`, Hot"spurred`, a.
Definition: Violent; impetuous; headstrong. Spenser. Peacham.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
