Definition of spell

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

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Camphire :: Camphire (n.) An old spelling of Camphor.
Orthography :: Orthography (n.) The part of grammar which treats of the letters, and of the art of spelling words correctly..
Spell :: Spell (v. i.) To form words with letters, esp. with the proper letters, either orally or in writing..
Spell :: Spell (v. t.) To supply the place of for a time; to take the turn of, at work; to relieve; as, to spell the helmsman..
Prod :: Prod (n.) A light kind of crossbow; -- in the sense, often spelled prodd..
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..
Disencharm :: Disencharm (v. t.) To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
Barkentine :: Barkentine (n.) A threemasted vessel, having the foremast square-rigged, and the others schooner-rigged. [Spelled also barquentine, barkantine, etc.] See Illust. in Append..
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..
Spell :: Spell (v. i.) To study by noting characters; to gain knowledge or learn the meaning of anything, by study..
Orthographist :: Orthographist (n.) One who spells words correctly; an orthographer.
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A sudden severe interval or spell; -- applied to the weather; as, a cold snap..
Weird :: Weird (n.) A spell or charm.
By-spell :: By-spell (n.) A proverb.
Spell :: Spell (n.) A story; a tale.
Moly :: Moly (n.) A fabulous herb of occult power, having a black root and white blossoms, said by Homer to have been given by Hermes to Ulysses to counteract the spells of Circe..
Dyke :: Dyke (n.) See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.
Spelled :: Spelled (imp. & p. p.) of Spel.
Spelling :: Spelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spel.
Spell :: Spell (n.) The time during which one person or gang works until relieved; hence, any relatively short period of time, whether a few hours, days, or weeks..
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