Definition of spell

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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..

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Endoss :: Endoss (v. t.) To put upon the back or outside of anything; -- the older spelling of endorse.
Phonetist :: Phonetist (n.) One who advocates a phonetic spelling.
Primer :: Primer (n.) A small elementary book for teaching children to read; a reading or spelling book for a beginner.
Spell :: Spell (v. t.) To tell or name in their proper order letters of, as a word; to write or print in order the letters of, esp. the proper letters; to form, as words, by correct orthography..
Prod :: Prod (n.) A light kind of crossbow; -- in the sense, often spelled prodd..
Spell :: Spell (n.) One of two or more persons or gangs who work by spells.
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..
Disenchant :: Disenchant (v. t.) To free from enchantment; to deliver from the power of charms or spells; to free from fascination or delusion.
Endue :: Endue (v. t.) An older spelling of Endow.
Spell :: Spell (v. t.) To tell; to relate; to teach.
Cacographic :: Cacographic (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, cacography; badly written or spelled..
Spellbound :: Spellbound (a.) Bound by, or as by, a spell..
, A , Or An . Pcp. It Is Presumably An Older Spelling Of Scanned. --2. :: , a , or an . PCP. It is presumably an older spelling of scanned. --2. () Specifically (Pros.), to go through with, as a verse, marking and distinguishing the feet of which it is composed; to show, in reading, the metrical structure of; to recite metrically..
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..
Shift :: Shift (v. t.) The change of one set of workmen for another; hence, a spell, or turn, of work; also, a set of workmen who work in turn with other sets; as, a night shift..
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..
Spell :: Spell (v. t.) To put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm.
Hail :: Hail (a.) Healthy. See Hale (the preferable spelling).
Spell :: Spell (n.) A stanza, verse, or phrase supposed to be endowed with magical power; an incantation; hence, any charm..
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