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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Weird :: Weird (n.) A spell or charm.
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..
Spell :: Spell (v. i.) To form words with letters, esp. with the proper letters, either orally or in writing..
Trick :: Trick (a.) A turn; specifically, the spell of a sailor at the helm, -- usually two hours..
By-spell :: By-spell (n.) A proverb.
Speller :: Speller (n.) One who spells.
Inorthography :: Inorthography (n.) Deviation from correct orthography; bad spelling.
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..
Nomic :: Nomic (a.) Customary; ordinary; -- applied to the usual English spelling, in distinction from strictly phonetic methods..
Nomic :: Nomic (n.) Nomic spelling.
Ban :: Ban (n.) Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaimed in church. See Banns (the common spelling in this sense)..
, 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..
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..
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..
Mispell :: Mispell (v. t.) Alt. of Mispen.
Spell :: Spell (n.) One of two or more persons or gangs who work by spells.
Spellful :: Spellful (a.) Abounding in spells, or charms..
Misspelled :: Misspelled (imp. & p. p.) of Misspel.
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..
Orthographer :: Orthographer (n.) One versed in orthography; one who spells words correctly.
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