Definition of spurrey
spurreys
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: a white-flowered European annual weedy herb (Spergula arvensis) of the pink family with whorled filiform leaves; also : any of several related and similar herbs
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Origin and Etymology of spurrey
Dutch spurrie, from Medieval Latin spergula
First Known Use: 1577
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