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Title: SPELL definition
Post by: Psalm 51:17 on March 10, 2017, 11:54:10 pm
http://webstersdictionary1828.com/Dictionary/spell

Spell

SPELL, noun [The verb primarily signifies to throw or drive, and is probably formed on the root of Latin pello. In some of the application of spell we observe the sense of turn. We observe the same in throw, warp, cant, etc.]

1. A story; a tale.

2. A charm consisting of some words of occult power. Start not; her actions shall be holy; you hear my speel is lawful. Begin, begin; the mystic spell prepare.

3. A turn of work; relief; turn of duty. Take a spell at the pump. Their toil is so extreme, that they cannot endure it above four hours in a day, but are succeed by spells.

4. In New England, a short time; a little time. [Not elegant.]

5. A turn of gratuitous labor, sometimes accompanied with presents. People give their neighbors a spell

SPELL, verb transitive preterit tense and participle passive spelled or spelt.

1. To tell or name the letters of a word, with a proper division of syllables, for the with a proper division of syllables, for the purpose of learning the pronunciation. In this matter children learn to read by first spelling the words.

2. To write or print with the proper letters; to form words by correct orthography. The word satire ought to be spelled with i, and not with y.

3. To take another's place or turn temporarily in any labor or service. [This is a popular use of the word in New England.]

4. To charm; as spelled with words of power.

5. To read; to discover by characters or marks; with out; as, to speel out the sense of an author. We are not left to spell out a God in the works of creation.

6. To tell; to relate; to teach. [Not in use.]

SPELL, verb intransitive

1. To form words with the proper letters, either in reading or writing. He knows not how to spell Our orthography is so irregular that most persons never learn to spell

2. To read.


Title: Re: SPELL definition
Post by: Psalm 51:17 on March 10, 2017, 11:57:53 pm
http://webstersdictionary1828.com/Dictionary/charm

Charm

CHARM, noun


1. Words, characters or other things imagined to possess some occult or unintelligible power; hence, a magic power or spell, by which with the supposed assistance of the devil, witches and sorcerers have been supposed to do wonderful things. Spell; enchantment. Hence,

2. That which has power to subdue opposition, and gain the affections; that which can please irresistible; that which delights and attracts the heart; generally in the plural.

The smiles of nature and the charms of art.

Good humor only teaches charms to last.

CHARM, verb transitive

1. To subdue or control by incantation or secret influence.

I will send serpents among you - which will not be charmed. Jeremiah 8:17.

2. To subdue by secret power, especially by that which pleases and delights the mind; to allay, or appease.

Music the fiercest grief can charm

3. To give exquisite pleasure to the mind or senses; to delight.

We were charmed with the conversation.

The aerial songster charms us with her melodious notes.

4. To fortify with charms against evil.

I have a charmed life, which must not yield.

5. To make powerful by charms.

6. To summon by incantation.

7. To temper agreeably.

CHARM, verb intransitive To sound harmonically.


Title: Re: SPELL definition
Post by: Psalm 51:17 on March 12, 2017, 12:34:49 pm
When I lived in New Orleans many years ago, this was a very popular business. (in high school, everyone made jokes about this guy) He's basically using the same techniques of a charmer and someone who casts spells.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKNkuhkDy_c

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAWv5TABLb4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHfcOi1bJKY


Title: Re: SPELL definition
Post by: Psalm 51:17 on March 12, 2017, 03:04:17 pm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyUHgFPVngE