Definition of spell

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Spell (n.) A story; a tale.

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Spelling :: Spelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spel.
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..
Ambassy :: Ambassy (n.) See Embassy, the usual spelling..
Cacographic :: Cacographic (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, cacography; badly written or spelled..
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..
Spell :: Spell (v. t.) To constitute; to measure.
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..
Spell :: Spell (n.) A stanza, verse, or phrase supposed to be endowed with magical power; an incantation; hence, any charm..
Disencharm :: Disencharm (v. t.) To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
Inorthography :: Inorthography (n.) Deviation from correct orthography; bad spelling.
Nomic :: Nomic (a.) Customary; ordinary; -- applied to the usual English spelling, in distinction from strictly phonetic methods..
Homographic :: Homographic (a.) Employing a single and separate character to represent each sound; -- said of certain methods of spelling words.
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..
Dispelled :: Dispelled (imp. & p. p.) of Dispe.
Dyke :: Dyke (n.) See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.
Weird :: Weird (n.) A spell or charm.
Spelling :: Spelling (a.) Of or pertaining to spelling.
Spelling :: Spelling (n.) The act of one who spells; formation of words by letters; orthography.
Heterographic :: Heterographic (a.) Employing the same letters to represent different sounds in different words or syllables; -- said of methods of spelling; as, the ordinary English orthography is heterographic..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A sudden severe interval or spell; -- applied to the weather; as, a cold snap..
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