Definition of spell

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Spell (v. i.) To form words with letters, esp. with the proper letters, either orally or in writing..

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Homography :: Homography (n.) That method of spelling in which every sound is represented by a single character, which indicates that sound and no other..
, 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..
Spellful :: Spellful (a.) Abounding in spells, or charms..
Mispend :: Mispend (v. t.) See Misspell, Misspend, etc..
Query :: Query (v. t.) To write query (qu., qy., or ?) against, as a doubtful spelling, or sense, in a proof. See Quaere..
Spelling :: Spelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spel.
Weird :: Weird (n.) A spell or charm.
Disencharm :: Disencharm (v. t.) To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
Dispelling :: Dispelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dispe.
Respell :: Respell (v. t.) To spell again.
Spelt :: Spelt () imp. & p. p. of Spell. Spelled.
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..
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..
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..
Misspelling :: Misspelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misspel.
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 (n.) A stanza, verse, or phrase supposed to be endowed with magical power; an incantation; hence, any charm..
Nomic :: Nomic (a.) Customary; ordinary; -- applied to the usual English spelling, in distinction from strictly phonetic methods..
Spelling :: Spelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spel.
Homographic :: Homographic (a.) Employing a single and separate character to represent each sound; -- said of certain methods of spelling words.
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