Definition of spelling

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Spelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spel.

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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..
Sawder :: Sawder (n.) A corrupt spelling and pronunciation of solder.
Homographic :: Homographic (a.) Employing a single and separate character to represent each sound; -- said of certain methods of spelling words.
Orthographize :: Orthographize (v. t.) To spell correctly or according to usage; to correct in regard to spelling.
Aphthong :: Aphthong (n.) A letter, or a combination of letters, employed in spelling a word, but in the pronunciation having no sound..
Orthographical :: Orthographical (a.) Of or pertaining to orthography, or right spelling; also, correct in spelling; as, orthographical rules; the letter was orthographic..
Nomic :: Nomic (n.) Nomic spelling.
Spelling :: Spelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spel.
Han''t :: Han't () A contraction of have not, or has not, used in illiterate speech. In the United States the commoner spelling is hain't..
Endoss :: Endoss (v. t.) To put upon the back or outside of anything; -- the older spelling of endorse.
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..
Bray :: Bray (n.) A bank; the slope of a hill; a hill. See Brae, which is now the usual spelling..
Cacography :: Cacography (n.) Incorrect or bad writing or spelling.
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..
Inorthography :: Inorthography (n.) Deviation from correct orthography; bad spelling.
Misspelling :: Misspelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misspel.
Discussive :: Discussive (a.) Doubt-dispelling; decisive.
Camphire :: Camphire (n.) An old spelling of Camphor.
Ban :: Ban (n.) Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaimed in church. See Banns (the common spelling in this sense)..
Speller :: Speller (n.) A spelling book.
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