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What does hotspur mean?

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Noun
  1. (archaic) Somebody who is rash, impetuous or impulsive.
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His portrayal of Hotspur here seemed a weaker, less dramatically effective character in comparison with the earlier play.
But how aware of this were the archers and foot soldiers from Cheshire, where Hotspur had been royal justiciar, and a commander of the King's army against the rebel Welsh?
One condition she insisted on, however, namely, that Arthur should be her hotspur.
In the fifth act King Henry takes on the voice and nature of buried Hotspur.
In April 1907 Kirkham refereed a Southern League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Watford.
Even Rotary flourishes primarily as a Cause, as another opportunity for the Southerner to puff and prance and be a noble hotspur.

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