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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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Misspelling :: Misspelling (n.) A wrong spelling.

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

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..

Orthography :: Orthography (n.) The part of grammar which treats of the letters, and of the art of spelling words correctly..

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..

Discussive :: Discussive (a.) Doubt-dispelling; decisive.

Unspell :: Unspell (v. t.) To break the power of (a spell); to release (a person) from the influence of a spell; to disenchant.

Bray :: Bray (n.) A bank; the slope of a hill; a hill. See Brae, which is now the usual spelling..

Spelling :: Spelling (a.) Of or pertaining to spelling.

Dyke :: Dyke (n.) See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.

Cacography :: Cacography (n.) Incorrect or bad writing or spelling.

Fascination :: Fascination (n.) That which fascinates; a charm; a spell.

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

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..

Homophone :: Homophone (n.) A word having the same sound as another, but differing from it in meaning and usually in spelling; as, all and awl; bare and bear; rite, write, right, and wright..

Inorthography :: Inorthography (n.) Deviation from correct orthography; bad spelling.

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..

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

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

Orthographize :: Orthographize (v. t.) To spell correctly or according to usage; to correct in regard to spelling.