Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A sore or callous and hairless place, as on the side of a horse, caused by use of the spur.
  • To make a spur-gall on, as a horse.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A place galled or excoriated by much using of the spur.
  • transitive verb To gall or wound with a spur.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb obsolete, transitive To gall or wound with a spur.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

spur +‎ gall

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