SPELL

• to read or write laboriously, letter by letter [v SPELLED, SPELT, SPELLING, SPELLS]
• to read slowly and with difficulty often used with out
• find out by study come to understand often used with out it requires some pains to spell out those decorations F. J. Mather
• name the letters of in order
• add up to mean crop failure was likely to spell stark famine Stringfellow Barr
• to name or write the letters of in order [v SPELLED, SPELLING, SPELLS, SPELT]
• write or print the letters of in order
• write or print the letters of in a particular way
• make up (a word) what word do these letters spell
• form words with letters teach children to spell
• spell words in a certain way spells the way he speaks

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