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Definition of spell

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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..

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Orthographical :: Orthographical (a.) Of or pertaining to orthography, or right spelling; also, correct in spelling; as, orthographical rules; the letter was orthographic..

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..

Spell :: Spell (n.) One of two or more persons or gangs who work by spells.

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..

Mispend :: Mispend (v. t.) See Misspell, Misspend, etc..

Spelled :: Spelled (imp. & p. p.) of Spel.

Misspell :: Misspell (v. t.) To spell incorrectly.

Primer :: Primer (n.) A small elementary book for teaching children to read; a reading or spelling book for a beginner.

Prod :: Prod (n.) A light kind of crossbow; -- in the sense, often spelled prodd..

Enchantment :: Enchantment (n.) The act of enchanting; the production of certain wonderful effects by the aid of demons, or the agency of supposed spirits; the use of magic arts, spells, or charms; incantation..

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..

Query :: Query (v. t.) To write query (qu., qy., or ?) against, as a doubtful spelling, or sense, in a proof. See Quaere..

Speller :: Speller (n.) One who spells.

Dispelled :: Dispelled (imp. & p. p.) of Dispe.

Nomic :: Nomic (n.) Nomic spelling.

Aphthong :: Aphthong (n.) A letter, or a combination of letters, employed in spelling a word, but in the pronunciation having no sound..

Respell :: Respell (v. t.) To spell again.

Spelt :: Spelt () imp. & p. p. of Spell. Spelled.

Trick :: Trick (a.) A turn; specifically, the spell of a sailor at the helm, -- usually two hours..