Definition of spelling

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

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Discussive :: Discussive (a.) Doubt-dispelling; decisive.
Heterography :: Heterography (n.) That method of spelling in which the same letters represent different sounds in different words, as in the ordinary English orthography; e. g., g in get and in ginger..
Query :: Query (v. t.) To write query (qu., qy., or ?) against, as a doubtful spelling, or sense, in a proof. See Quaere..
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..
Homographic :: Homographic (a.) Employing a single and separate character to represent each sound; -- said of certain methods of spelling words.
Spelling :: Spelling (a.) Of or pertaining to spelling.
, 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..
Nomic :: Nomic (n.) Nomic spelling.
Glossic :: Glossic (n.) A system of phonetic spelling based upon the present values of English letters, but invariably using one symbol to represent one sound only..
Spelling :: Spelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spel.
Dyke :: Dyke (n.) See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.
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..
Sawder :: Sawder (n.) A corrupt spelling and pronunciation of solder.
Speller :: Speller (n.) A spelling book.
Camphire :: Camphire (n.) An old spelling of Camphor.
Cacography :: Cacography (n.) Incorrect or bad writing or spelling.
Phonetist :: Phonetist (n.) One who advocates a phonetic spelling.
Primer :: Primer (n.) A small elementary book for teaching children to read; a reading or spelling book for a beginner.
Inorthography :: Inorthography (n.) Deviation from correct orthography; bad spelling.
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