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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, A , Or An . Pcp. It Is Presumably An Older Spelling Of Scanned. --2. :: , 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..
Orthographist :: Orthographist (n.) One who spells words correctly; an orthographer.
Dispelled :: Dispelled (imp. & p. p.) of Dispe.
Spelled :: Spelled (imp. & p. p.) of Spel.
Misspelled :: Misspelled (imp. & p. p.) of Misspel.
Mispend :: Mispend (v. t.) See Misspell, Misspend, etc..
Misspelling :: Misspelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misspel.
Spell :: Spell (n.) A spelk, or splinter..
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..
Mispell :: Mispell (v. t.) Alt. of Mispen.
Weird :: Weird (n.) A spell or charm.
Orthography :: Orthography (n.) The part of grammar which treats of the letters, and of the art of spelling words correctly..
Spelling :: Spelling (n.) The act of one who spells; formation of words by letters; orthography.
Spell :: Spell (v. i.) To study by noting characters; to gain knowledge or learn the meaning of anything, by study..
Homographic :: Homographic (a.) Employing a single and separate character to represent each sound; -- said of certain methods of spelling words.
Charm :: Charm (n.) To protect with, or make invulnerable by, spells, charms, or supernatural influences; as, a charmed life..
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..
Spell :: Spell (v. t.) To constitute; to measure.
Query :: Query (v. t.) To write query (qu., qy., or ?) against, as a doubtful spelling, or sense, in a proof. See Quaere..
Nomic :: Nomic (n.) Nomic spelling.
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