Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Spell (-ed)
spell (-ed), v. [OE 'talk, discourse'.] (webplay: cant, God, know, orthography, place, tell, time, word).
- Say; enunciate; pronounce by speaking aloud letter by letter.
- Utter; declare; state; recite; repeat; [fig.] understand by study.
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