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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Spell :: Spell (v. i.) To form words with letters, esp. with the proper letters, either orally or in writing..
Respell :: Respell (v. t.) To spell again.
Orthographically :: Orthographically (adv.) according to the rules of proper spellin.
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..
Cacography :: Cacography (n.) Incorrect or bad writing or spelling.
Aphthong :: Aphthong (n.) A letter, or a combination of letters, employed in spelling a word, but in the pronunciation having no sound..
Hail :: Hail (a.) Healthy. See Hale (the preferable spelling).
Endoss :: Endoss (v. t.) To put upon the back or outside of anything; -- the older spelling of endorse.
Discussive :: Discussive (a.) Doubt-dispelling; decisive.
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..
Misspelled :: Misspelled (imp. & p. p.) of Misspel.
Spell :: Spell (v. t.) To put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm.
Spellwork :: Spellwork (n.) Power or effect of magic; that which is wrought by magic; enchantment.
, 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..
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..
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..
Inorthography :: Inorthography (n.) Deviation from correct orthography; bad spelling.
Spell :: Spell (n.) A story; a tale.
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..
Mispell :: Mispell (v. t.) Alt. of Mispen.
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