Definition of spelling

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Spelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spel.

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Spelling :: Spelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spel.
Endue :: Endue (v. t.) An older spelling of Endow.
Homographic :: Homographic (a.) Employing a single and separate character to represent each sound; -- said of certain methods of spelling words.
Ambassy :: Ambassy (n.) See Embassy, the usual spelling..
Query :: Query (v. t.) To write query (qu., qy., or ?) against, as a doubtful spelling, or sense, in a proof. See Quaere..
Dispelling :: Dispelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dispe.
Endoss :: Endoss (v. t.) To put upon the back or outside of anything; -- the older spelling of endorse.
Cacography :: Cacography (n.) Incorrect or bad writing or spelling.
Phonetist :: Phonetist (n.) One who advocates a phonetic spelling.
Spelling :: Spelling (n.) The act of one who spells; formation of words by letters; orthography.
Homography :: Homography (n.) That method of spelling in which every sound is represented by a single character, which indicates that sound and no other..
Orthographical :: Orthographical (a.) Of or pertaining to orthography, or right spelling; also, correct in spelling; as, orthographical rules; the letter was orthographic..
Brighten :: Brighten (a.) To improve or relieve by dispelling gloom or removing that which obscures and darkens; to shed light upon; to make cheerful; as, to brighten one's prospects..
Primer :: Primer (n.) A small elementary book for teaching children to read; a reading or spelling book for a beginner.
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..
Aphthong :: Aphthong (n.) A letter, or a combination of letters, employed in spelling a word, but in the pronunciation having no sound..
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..
Speller :: Speller (n.) A spelling book.
Bray :: Bray (n.) A bank; the slope of a hill; a hill. See Brae, which is now the usual spelling..
Orthography :: Orthography (n.) The part of grammar which treats of the letters, and of the art of spelling words correctly..
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