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Aphthong :: Aphthong (n.) A letter, or a combination of letters, employed in spelling a word, but in the pronunciation having no sound..

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..

Endoss :: Endoss (v. t.) To put upon the back or outside of anything; -- the older spelling of endorse.

Endue :: Endue (v. t.) An older spelling of Endow.

Sawder :: Sawder (n.) A corrupt spelling and pronunciation of solder.

Spelling :: Spelling (n.) The act of one who spells; formation of words by letters; orthography.

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..

Orthographize :: Orthographize (v. t.) To spell correctly or according to usage; to correct in regard to spelling.

Phonetist :: Phonetist (n.) One who advocates a phonetic spelling.

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

Bray :: Bray (n.) A bank; the slope of a hill; a hill. See Brae, which is now the usual 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..

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..

Orthographical :: Orthographical (a.) Of or pertaining to orthography, or right spelling; also, correct in spelling; as, orthographical rules; the letter was orthographic..

Dyke :: Dyke (n.) See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.

Speller :: Speller (n.) A spelling book.

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..

Camphire :: Camphire (n.) An old spelling of Camphor.

Discussive :: Discussive (a.) Doubt-dispelling; decisive.

Primer :: Primer (n.) A small elementary book for teaching children to read; a reading or spelling book for a beginner.

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