Definition of spell

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Spell (n.) A stanza, verse, or phrase supposed to be endowed with magical power; an incantation; hence, any charm..

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Spelling :: Spelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spel.
Spell :: Spell (v. t.) To put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm.
Homographic :: Homographic (a.) Employing a single and separate character to represent each sound; -- said of certain methods of spelling words.
Phonetist :: Phonetist (n.) One who advocates a phonetic spelling.
Dispelling :: Dispelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dispe.
Spelled :: Spelled (imp. & p. p.) of Spel.
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..
Misspelling :: Misspelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misspel.
Spell :: Spell (n.) A gratuitous helping forward of another's work; as, a logging spell..
Brighten :: Brighten (a.) To improve or relieve by dispelling gloom or removing that which obscures and darkens; to shed light upon; to make cheerful; as, to brighten one's prospects..
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..
Hail :: Hail (a.) Healthy. See Hale (the preferable spelling).
Weird :: Weird (n.) A spell or charm.
, A , Or An . Pcp. It Is Presumably An Older Spelling Of Scanned. --2. Specifically :: , 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 () To go over and examine point by point; to examine with care; to look closely at or into; to scrutinize..
Trick :: Trick (a.) A turn; specifically, the spell of a sailor at the helm, -- usually two hours..
Spelt :: Spelt () imp. & p. p. of Spell. Spelled.
Spell :: Spell (v. i.) To form words with letters, esp. with the proper letters, either orally or in writing..
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..
Respell :: Respell (v. t.) To spell again.
Misspelling :: Misspelling (n.) A wrong spelling.
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