Definition of spell

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

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Trick :: Trick (a.) A turn; specifically, the spell of a sailor at the helm, -- usually two hours..
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..
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..
Camphire :: Camphire (n.) An old spelling of Camphor.
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..
Spelled :: Spelled (imp. & p. p.) of Spel.
Discussive :: Discussive (a.) Doubt-dispelling; decisive.
Glamour :: Glamour (n.) Witchcraft; magic; a spell.
Orthographize :: Orthographize (v. t.) To spell correctly or according to usage; to correct in regard to spelling.
Disenchant :: Disenchant (v. t.) To free from enchantment; to deliver from the power of charms or spells; to free from fascination or delusion.
Cacographic :: Cacographic (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, cacography; badly written or spelled..
Orthographer :: Orthographer (n.) One versed in orthography; one who spells words correctly.
Misspelled :: Misspelled (imp. & p. p.) of Misspel.
Speller :: Speller (n.) One who spells.
Dispelling :: Dispelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dispe.
Misspelling :: Misspelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misspel.
Spell :: Spell (n.) A gratuitous helping forward of another's work; as, a logging spell..
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..
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..
Spelled :: Spelled (imp. & p. p.) of Spel.
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