Definition of spell

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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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Cacographic :: Cacographic (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, cacography; badly written or spelled..
Camphire :: Camphire (n.) An old spelling of Camphor.
Spell :: Spell (v. i.) To study by noting characters; to gain knowledge or learn the meaning of anything, by study..
Spelling :: Spelling (a.) Of or pertaining to spelling.
Resent :: Resent (v. t.) To recognize; to perceive, especially as if by smelling; -- associated in meaning with sent, the older spelling of scent to smell. See Resent, v. i..
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..
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..
Orthographer :: Orthographer (n.) One versed in orthography; one who spells words correctly.
Aphthong :: Aphthong (n.) A letter, or a combination of letters, employed in spelling a word, but in the pronunciation having no sound..
Inorthography :: Inorthography (n.) Deviation from correct orthography; bad spelling.
Misspelled :: Misspelled (imp. & p. p.) of Misspel.
Respell :: Respell (v. t.) To spell again.
Disenchant :: Disenchant (v. t.) To free from enchantment; to deliver from the power of charms or spells; to free from fascination or delusion.
Discussive :: Discussive (a.) Doubt-dispelling; decisive.
Nomic :: Nomic (n.) Nomic spelling.
, 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..
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..
Spellbound :: Spellbound (a.) Bound by, or as by, a spell..
Charm :: Charm (n.) To protect with, or make invulnerable by, spells, charms, or supernatural influences; as, a charmed life..
Primer :: Primer (n.) A small elementary book for teaching children to read; a reading or spelling book for a beginner.
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