Obs. Also 7 spurget. [Of obscure origin: cf. SPIRKET sb.1] A pin or peg for hanging things on.
1567. Golding, Ovid’s Met., VIII. 830. There hung a Boawle of Beeche upon a spirget by a ring.
1691. Ray, S. & E. Co. Words, 114. A Spurget, a Tagge or piece of Wood to hang any thing upon.
