Definition of spell

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Spell (n.) A spelk, or splinter..

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Orthography :: Orthography (n.) The part of grammar which treats of the letters, and of the art of spelling words correctly..
Spell :: Spell (n.) The relief of one person by another in any piece of work or watching; also, a turn at work which is carried on by one person or gang relieving another; as, a spell at the pumps; a spell at the masthead..
Cacography :: Cacography (n.) Incorrect or bad writing or spelling.
Spell :: Spell (v. t.) To constitute; to measure.
Speller :: Speller (n.) One who spells.
Endue :: Endue (v. t.) An older spelling of Endow.
Heterography :: Heterography (n.) That method of spelling in which the same letters represent different sounds in different words, as in the ordinary English orthography; e. g., g in get and in ginger..
Spellable :: Spellable (a.) Capable of being spelt.
Hail :: Hail (a.) Healthy. See Hale (the preferable spelling).
Spell :: Spell (n.) A spelk, or splinter..
Trick :: Trick (a.) A turn; specifically, the spell of a sailor at the helm, -- usually two hours..
Orthography :: Orthography (n.) The art or practice of writing words with the proper letters, according to standard usage; conventionally correct spelling; also, mode of spelling; as, his orthography is vicious..
Sawder :: Sawder (n.) A corrupt spelling and pronunciation of solder.
Spell :: Spell (n.) One of two or more persons or gangs who work by spells.
Ambassy :: Ambassy (n.) See Embassy, the usual spelling..
Turn :: Turn (n.) A change of condition; especially, a sudden or recurring symptom of illness, as a nervous shock, or fainting spell; as, a bad turn..
Han''t :: Han't () A contraction of have not, or has not, used in illiterate speech. In the United States the commoner spelling is hain't..
Disencharm :: Disencharm (v. t.) To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
Sloakan :: Sloakan (n.) A species of seaweed. [Spelled also slowcawn.] See 3d Laver.
Spell :: Spell (v. t.) To discover by characters or marks; to read with difficulty; -- usually with out; as, to spell out the sense of an author; to spell out a verse in the Bible..
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