spell

As nouns the difference between spell and spells

is that spell is speech, discourse while spells is plural of lang=en.

As verbs the difference between spell and spells

is that spell is to speak, to declaim while spells is third-person singular of spell.

As nouns the difference between spell and arcana

is that spell is (obsolete) speech, discourse or spell can be (dialectal) a splinter, usually of wood; a spelk or spell can be a shift (of work); a set of workers responsible for a specific turn of labour while arcana is .

As a verb spell

is (obsolete) to speak, to declaim or spell can be (obsolete) to read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort or spell can be to work in place of (someone).

As nouns the difference between malediction and spell

is that malediction is spell, curse (supernatural detriment) while spell is (obsolete) speech, discourse or spell can be (dialectal) a splinter, usually of wood; a spelk or spell can be a shift (of work); a set of workers responsible for a specific turn of labour.

As a verb spell is

(obsolete) to speak, to declaim or spell can be (obsolete) to read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort or spell can be to work in place of (someone).

As nouns the difference between special and spell

is that special is a reduction in consumer cost (usually for a limited time) for items or services rendered while spell is speech, discourse.

As an adjective special

is distinguished by a unique or unusual quality.

As a verb spell is

to speak, to declaim.

As nouns the difference between spell and alphabet

is that spell is (obsolete) speech, discourse or spell can be (dialectal) a splinter, usually of wood; a spelk or spell can be a shift (of work); a set of workers responsible for a specific turn of labour while alphabet is alphabet (the set of letters used when writing in a language).

As a verb spell

is (obsolete) to speak, to declaim or spell can be (obsolete) to read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort or spell can be to work in place of (someone).

As nouns the difference between line and spell

is that line is line while spell is (obsolete) speech, discourse or spell can be (dialectal) a splinter, usually of wood; a spelk or spell can be a shift (of work); a set of workers responsible for a specific turn of labour.

As a verb spell is

(obsolete) to speak, to declaim or spell can be (obsolete) to read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort or spell can be to work in place of (someone).

In figuratively|lang=en terms the difference between wave and spell

is that wave is (figuratively) a sudden unusually large amount of something that is temporarily experienced while spell is (figuratively) to indicate that (some event) will occur.

As verbs the difference between wave and spell

is that wave is (lb) to move back and forth repeatedly or wave can be while spell is (obsolete) to speak, to declaim or spell can be (obsolete) to read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort or spell can be to work in place of (someone).

As nouns the difference between wave and spell

is that wave is a moving disturbance in the level of a body of water; an undulation while spell is (obsolete) speech, discourse or spell can be (dialectal) a splinter, usually of wood; a spelk or spell can be a shift (of work); a set of workers responsible for a specific turn of labour.

In transitive obsolete terms the difference between appeal and spell

is that appeal is to accuse (someone of something) while spell is to read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort.

In transitive terms the difference between appeal and spell

is that appeal is to call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc.; as, I appeal to all mankind for the truth of what is alleged. Hence: To call on one for aid; to make earnest request while spell is to rest (someone or something).

In intransitive terms the difference between appeal and spell

is that appeal is to be attractive while spell is to be able to write or say the letters that form words.

In cricket terms the difference between appeal and spell

is that appeal is the act, by the fielding side, of asking an umpire for a decision on whether a batsman is out or not while spell is an uninterrupted series of alternate overs bowled by a single bowler.

As nouns the difference between duration and spell

is that duration is an amount of time or a particular time interval while spell is (obsolete) speech, discourse or spell can be (dialectal) a splinter, usually of wood; a spelk or spell can be a shift (of work); a set of workers responsible for a specific turn of labour.

As a verb spell is

(obsolete) to speak, to declaim or spell can be (obsolete) to read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort or spell can be to work in place of (someone).

As nouns the difference between spell and chant

is that spell is speech, discourse while chant is type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.

As verbs the difference between spell and chant

is that spell is to speak, to declaim while chant is to sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.