Definition of spell

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Spell (v. i.) To study by noting characters; to gain knowledge or learn the meaning of anything, by study..

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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.
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..
Nomic :: Nomic (n.) Nomic spelling.
Sloakan :: Sloakan (n.) A species of seaweed. [Spelled also slowcawn.] See 3d Laver.
Phonetist :: Phonetist (n.) One who advocates a phonetic spelling.
Homography :: Homography (n.) That method of spelling in which every sound is represented by a single character, which indicates that sound and no other..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A sudden severe interval or spell; -- applied to the weather; as, a cold snap..
, 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..
Fascination :: Fascination (n.) That which fascinates; a charm; a 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..
Moly :: Moly (n.) A fabulous herb of occult power, having a black root and white blossoms, said by Homer to have been given by Hermes to Ulysses to counteract the spells of Circe..
Ambassy :: Ambassy (n.) See Embassy, the usual spelling..
Bray :: Bray (n.) A bank; the slope of a hill; a hill. See Brae, which is now the usual spelling..
Spellbound :: Spellbound (a.) Bound by, or as by, a spell..
Spell :: Spell (v. t.) To constitute; to measure.
By-spell :: By-spell (n.) A proverb.
Hail :: Hail (a.) Healthy. See Hale (the preferable spelling).
Spell :: Spell (n.) A stanza, verse, or phrase supposed to be endowed with magical power; an incantation; hence, any charm..
Mispend :: Mispend (v. t.) See Misspell, Misspend, etc..
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