'Hotspur' definitions:
Definition of 'Hotspur'
(from WordNet)
noun
English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403) [syn: Percy, Sir Henry Percy, Hotspur, Harry Hotspur]
noun
A rash or impetuous person
Definition of 'Hotspur'
From: GCIDE
- Hotspur \Hot"spur`\, n. [Hot + spur.] A rash, hot-headed man. --Holinshed. Hotspur
Definition of 'Hotspur'
From: GCIDE
- Hotspur \Hot"spur`\, Hotspurred \Hot"spurred`\, a. Violent; impetuous; headstrong. --Spenser. Peacham. [1913 Webster]