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Spelling :: Spelling (a.) Of or pertaining to spelling.

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..

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..

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

, 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..

Homographic :: Homographic (a.) Employing a single and separate character to represent each sound; -- said of certain methods of spelling words.

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

Dispelling :: Dispelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dispe.

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..

Ambassy :: Ambassy (n.) See Embassy, the usual spelling..

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

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..

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..

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

Orthography :: Orthography (n.) The part of grammar which treats of the letters, and of the art of spelling words correctly..

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

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..

Misspelling :: Misspelling (n.) A wrong spelling.

Hail :: Hail (a.) Healthy. See Hale (the preferable spelling).

Ban :: Ban (n.) Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaimed in church. See Banns (the common spelling in this sense)..

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