The forming of words with letters in an accepted order; orthography, A story; a relation; a tale, A collocation of letters representing a word; a written word as spelled in a particular way, adjective_ a book with exercises for teaching children to spell; a speller, a contest of skill in spelling words, between two or more persons, a contest of skill in spelling words, between two or more persons, Of or pertaining to spelling, verb_ Present participle of spell.