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SPEL'TER, n. Common zink, which contains a portion of lead, copper, iron, a litt...
SPELT, n. A species of grain of the genus Triticum; called also German wheat. SP...
SPELL'ING-BOOK, n. A book for teaching children to spell and read.
SPELL'ING, ppr. 1. Naming the letters of a word, or writing them; forming words ...
SPELL'ER, n. One that spells; one skilled in spelling.
SPELL'ED, SPELT, pret. and pp. of spell.
SPELL, n. [The verb primarily signifies to throw or drive, and is probably forme...
SPELK, n. A splinter; a small stick or rod used in thatching.
SPEIGHT, n. A wood pecker. [Not in use.]
SPEET, v.t. [from the root of spit.] To stab. [Not in use.]
SPEE'DY, a. 1. Quick; swift; nimble; hasty; rapid in motion; as a speedy flight;...
SPEE'DWELL, n. A plant of the genus Veronica.
SPEE'DINESS, n. The quality of being speedy; quickness; celerity; haste; dispatch.
SPEEDILY, adv. Quickly; with haste; in a short time. Send speedily to Bertram.
SPEED, v.i. pret. and pp. sped, speeded. [The L. expedio may be from the same ro...
SPEE'CHLESSNESS, n. The state of being speechless; muteness.