2 entries under this word

Hotspur

Hŏt'spur, n.

noun

n. [hot and spur.] 1. A man violent, passionate, heady, rash, or precipitate. Shak.

Sense 2. A kind of pea of early growth. Mortimer.

Hŏt'spur, a.

adjective

a. Violent; impetuous. Spenser.