spurrier

[spur-ee-er, spuhr-]

noun

1. a maker of spurs.

spurrier

/ ˈspʌrɪə /

noun

1. a maker of spurs

Word History and Origins

Origin of spurrier¹

First recorded in 1350–1400, spurrier is from the Middle English word sporier. See spur ¹, -ier ¹

Example Sentences

"She's definitely a character," said carer worker Emma Spurrier.

From BBC

Lots of coaches who were spectacularly successful in college football have flopped in the NFL, among them Urban Meyer, Nick Saban, Steve Spurrier and Lou Holtz.

From Los Angeles Times

The last time a Duke coach stayed three or fewer seasons came when Steve Spurrier left for Florida after a 1987-89 run that included the program’s last ACC title in his final season.

From Seattle Times

Elko and Spurrier are the only Duke coaches to stay three or fewer years since 1925, spanning the Blue Devils’ time in the Southern Conference before becoming a charter ACC member in 1953.

From Seattle Times

The last time a Duke coach stayed three or fewer seasons came when Steve Spurrier left for Florida after a 1987-89 run that included the program’s last Atlantic Coast Conference title in his final season.

From Seattle Times