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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Homography :: Homography (n.) That method of spelling in which every sound is represented by a single character, which indicates that sound and no other..
Spell :: Spell (v. t.) To put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm.
Speller :: Speller (n.) A spelling book.
, 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..
Phonetist :: Phonetist (n.) One who advocates a phonetic spelling.
Homographic :: Homographic (a.) Employing a single and separate character to represent each sound; -- said of certain methods of spelling words.
Spelt :: Spelt () imp. & p. p. of Spell. Spelled.
Discussive :: Discussive (a.) Doubt-dispelling; decisive.
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..
Disencharm :: Disencharm (v. t.) To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
Spelled :: Spelled (imp. & p. p.) of Spel.
Endue :: Endue (v. t.) An older spelling of Endow.
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..
Orthographist :: Orthographist (n.) One who spells words correctly; an orthographer.
Ban :: Ban (n.) Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaimed in church. See Banns (the common spelling in this sense)..
Fascination :: Fascination (n.) That which fascinates; a charm; a spell.
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..
Respell :: Respell (v. t.) To spell again.
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..
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..
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