Spell"ing, n.
The act of one who spells; formation of words by letters; orthography.
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Spell"ing, a.
Of or pertaining to spelling.
Spelling bee, a spelling match. [U.S.] -- Spelling book, a book with exercises for teaching children to spell; a speller. -- Spelling match, a contest of skill in spelling words, between two or more persons.
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