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  How to spell
I prefer to spell it with a k--as in “stricktly”.
I mean those of you who spell so badly that you can’t get close enough to the right way to spell a word in order to even FIND it in the dictionary.
And everyone has a spelling rule that is a bugbear--it’s either too difficult to learn or it’s impossible to remember.
www.harmonize.com /probe/aids/manual/spell.htm   (1174 words)

  
 Debian -- Details of package spell in sid
GNU Spell is a spell checking program which prints each misspelled word on a line of its own.
It is designed as a clone of the standard Unix `spell' program, and implemented as a wrapper for Ispell.
Spell accepts as its arguments a list of files to read from.
packages.debian.org /unstable/text/spell   (214 words)

  
  Spell Points :: d20srd.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Spells that deal a number of dice of damage based on caster level (such as magic missile, searing light, or lightning bolt) deal damage as if cast by a character of the minimum level of the class capable of casting the spell.
Spells whose damage is partially based on caster level, but that don’t deal a number of dice of damage based on caster level (such as produce flame or an inflict spell) use the spellcaster’s normal caster level to determine damage.
As a cleric spell, the spell is cast at 5th level and heals 1d8+5 points of damage; as a bard spell, it is cast at 2nd level and heals 1d8+2 points of damage.
www.d20srd.org /srd/variant/magic/spellPoints.htm   (3276 words)

  
  Spell (paranormal) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Spells are a substantial component of many Pagan religions and can also be found in some monotheistic religions.
Spells were probably developed during the Neolithic magical belief period and have been practiced since then both in accepted and clandestine environments.
Typically, a spell is a symbolic representation of the purported effect performed under the invocation of a deity.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Spell_(paranormal)   (621 words)

  
 Spell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Look up Spell in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Spell (band), a musical group consisting of Boyd Rice and Rose McDowall
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Spell   (102 words)

  
 Spells
Spells are also closely related to the various methods of employing the powers of the mind, such as "creative visualization," "positive thing," and "positive imaging." Such methods help the one casting the spell to emphasize his mental images so he can better identify with these images and form a clear goal.
A binding spell is on that is casted with the intention of preventing harm or disaster, or to stop someone from performing a particular act such as a murder or rape, or something as inoffensive as spreading gossip.
While many effective spells and charms may be found in books on witchcraft, folk magic and magic most witches and magicians believe spells composed from the heart work the best.
www.themystica.com /mystica/articles/s/spells.html   (732 words)

  
 spell - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Spelling, the use of letters to form words.
More specifically, the terms spelling and its synonym orthography usually imply that the letters are...
Spells and Incantations, words or chants thought to have influence or power over other people or spiritual or supernatural beings.
encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/search.aspx?q=spell   (187 words)

  
 Oblivion:Spell Making - UESPWiki
Actually being able to cast this spell might still be difficult, however, because of the high magicka cost: even for destruction=25, the actual magicka cost would be 356 (285×0.2=57 for the paralyze component, 272×1.1=299 for the fire damage component).
The easiest method of acquiring spell effects is to purchase spells from merchants, mages guild members, and chapel healers.
Spell effects can also be acquired from your Greater and Lesser powers (due to race, Birthsigns or Doomstones).
www.uesp.net /wiki/Oblivion:Spell_Making   (2498 words)

  
 WoW -> Info -> Basics - > Spell & Ability   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
For binary spells only, there is an additional modifier for the resistance of the victim to your particular spell school: fire, frost, shadow, nature, arcane.
Spells receive a smaller bonus from +healing and +spell damage based on a comparison of the level at which the spell was learned and the caster's current level.
The spell is learned at level 22, and the base points for healing on the spell keep increasing until level 27.
www.worldofwarcraft.com /info/basics/spells.html   (2465 words)

  
 Spell Checkers
Since spelling is often one of the major barriers to writing for students with learning disabilities, most students gladly accept the limitations of spell checkers, weighed against the benefits.
Despite limitations, such as ineffectiveness with severe spelling problems and visual confusion when displaying the suggested word lists, spell checkers are most effective with students who have ample phonological awareness to approximate the sounds of the intended word.
Although spell checkers are fairly straight forward and user-friendly, they are only as good as the student's ability to use them.
www.landmarkcollege.org /institute/assistive_technology/writing_spelling.html   (839 words)

  
 Introduction to Spell Colour
Crucial to using spell colours is a firm grasp of the manipulation of spell parameters and their effect on the ultimate level of the spell.
Spells utilizing this colour always begin with an introductory oration or prayer by the Magus, entreating the spirits of the middle air to produce the desired effect.
In this case, a lesser coloured spell (1st or 2nd magnitude shift) is elevated to 3rd magnitude shift by slaving it to an arcane connection to the target in addition to the required herbal token.
www.unc.edu /~murphy/rabenstein/spell_colour.html   (12932 words)

  
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Spell List: This is where you can view and cast all your known spells, or assign them to a quick spell button.
A spell is cast upon him and he moves to warn Charlemagne of the danger of this scroll.
This spell will reveal invisible doors, locks, etc. To successfully use it, you must match the spells alignment and power with the clue's(there is usually a rather obvious clue for when to use this spell.
www.cheatcc.com /gc/sg/eternal_darkness.txt   (21550 words)

  
 Tactics and Tips: Spell Resistance
Spell resistance can be the bane of a spellcasting artillerist, but with the right tactics, you can minimize its impact on your encounters.
In general, overcoming spell resistance is usually about a 50/50 roll, except in some extreme cases (such as mind flayers or ropers), since the value of a creature's spell resistance is usually 11 + the creature's CR.
Every level a spellcaster takes that doesn't grant spell progression or a caster level hinders that character's ability to overcome the SR of creatures she might face.
www.wizards.com /default.asp?x=dnd/tt/20050711a   (872 words)

  
 Spell Compendium Excerpt
Spells and spellcasters form a cornerstone of fantasy, and Spell Compendium builds on that cornerstone by presenting over a thousand spells in one place.
Casting a quickened spell is a swift action (instead of a free action, as stated in the Quicken Spell feat description in the Player's Handbook).
Most of the spells are presented with little change, but some material has been revised to v.3.5 based on feedback from thousands of DandD players comparing and debating the strengths and weaknesses of spells at gaming conventions, on message boards, on email lists, and over the counters of their friendly local gaming stores.
www.wizards.com /default.asp?x=dnd/ex/20051202a   (1958 words)

  
 The Pagan's Path ~ Spell Construction
A spell is nothing more than a verbal expression of your desires, wishes and prayers.
Just as with many prayers, or songs, a spell can be both literary and poetic, or simple and to the point.
The trick to casting a good spell, is finding the right way to say it and do it for yourself, not based on what someone else says you should do.
www.paganspath.com /magik/spellmkr.htm   (826 words)

  
 Spell Casting: Love Spells & Wicca Spells
This powerful spell is designed to take you out of harm's way, to remove all obstacles preventing you from enjoying life to the fullest.
The Happiness spell is suitable for you if your life has essentially come to a complete stop and you are not at all happy with your current condition.
These remarkable spells are designed to give you a fresh start in life, to ensure that this year will be a great year.
www.calastrology.com /spells.html   (1713 words)

  
 EverQuest Spell Lists
If a spell is generally available at the guild halls for a class, other sources of the spell are not listed.
Shadowhaven is particularly annoying, since some classes have most of their spells there, some have a seemingly random subset, and some have only the new Luclin specific spells; thus, Shadowhaven is only listed explicitly for spells that are not generally available in guild halls.
The actual duration of the spell is the minimum of these two values, unless the fixed duration is zero, in which case the duration is the variable duration.
www.geocities.com /xymarra/Spells/SpellLists.html   (462 words)

  
 spell - Wiktionary
We're in the midst of a cold spell.
When initially tagging an entry with this template, be sure to enclose each language in a {{ttbc...}} tag to subcategorize it properly.
to comprise a word, as the letters "'a'", "'n'" and "'d'" spell "'and'".
en.wiktionary.org /wiki/Spell   (259 words)

  
 Warcraft III - Basics -> Spell Basics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Some spells must be "maintained" to achieve their full effect.
To toggle a spell or ability on or off, simply right-click on the spell icon and the borders of the spell will highlight, indicating that it will now be Autocast by the computer.
Reduces the duration of negative spells and renders the unit immune to certain spells.
www.battle.net /war3/basics/spellbasics.shtml   (2197 words)

  
 spell on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
SPELL [spell] word, formula, or incantation believed to have magical powers.
In Teutonic lore, the spell was a form of exercising occult power and was sometimes used to summon the spirits of departed heroes to give prophetic utterances.
Once cast, the spell was supposed to remain in force until broken by a counterspell or exorcism.
encyclopedia.infonautics.com /html/s1/spell.asp   (365 words)

  
 100 Most Often Misspelled Words  •  yourDictionary.com
Humor us and spell this word "humorous": the [r] is so weak, it needs an [o] on both sides to hold it up.
This spelling change contrasts with other similar spelling changes made in American English, which were rejected in the UK.
The spelling principle to remember here is that the school principal is a prince and a pal (despite appearances)--and the same applies to anything of foremost importance, such as a principal principle.
www.yourdictionary.com /library/misspelled.html   (2417 words)

  
 Dragon Spell's Dragon Spell LOVE SPELLS Spells for Love
The spell is for those who feel the love that they have searched for and known in their life has been tampered with by outside means (unfriendly witchcraft or dark magicks) or that their lover has become beguiled by an unwanted force.
The spell will also work for lovers who have left of their own volition but may have been seduced by dark forces such as another person or drugs and alcohol or similar forms of excess.
This voodoo spell should only be used as a last resort - you will need to supply an actual photograph of the person (by physical mail) and be prepared to commit to the nurturing of this spell.
www.magickrituals.com /lovespells.html   (1866 words)

  
 Spell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Spell were a beautiful one-off, a reminder of pop's perfect era, the late '60's, made by two contemporary musicians who shared a love of the aesthetics that made these timeless songs so great.
But when the portents were right, they became Spell for Hallowe'en 1993, and the release of the 'Seasons In The Sun' album.
To underline their point, the choice of single was Nancy and Lee's 'Big Red Balloon', in which the husband in a couple who've been incompatible for decades seeks to magic himself away in a big red balloon.
www.mutelibtech.com /mute/spell/spell.htm   (434 words)

  
 Spell Checker for Edit Boxes
Spell Checker checks the spelling of any edit control in almost any application under Windows 3.1/95/98.
Spell Checker remains free for private use, and it need not be registered with us.
Spell Checker is no longer under development, but remains available for download.
www.quinion.com /mqa/spell.htm   (317 words)

  
 Dragon Spells
Our spell castings are a one of a kind magical operation that addresses the Clients special set of circumstances.
These are real Black and White Magick Spell Castings that do not require much from the Client never the less are fast acting in nature and will resolve a persons problem in no time at all be it love or financial.
Are you looking for a spell Caster that will work with and stand beside you until your work is complete and your wishes have been fully met and or realized?.
groups.msn.com /dragonspells   (855 words)

  
 Speak & Spell
The microprocessor in the Speak & Spell uses PMOS devices that operate at -21 V. (A typical I/O line is shown within the processor.) Because PMOS uses passive pulldown resistors, output current is limited.
Because Speak & Spell uses CNTL 1, 2, 4, and 8 to turn on the display segments and convey data, there are always extraneous signals on the bus.
The capabilities of the TI "Speak and Spell", and Speak Up Software give your computer not only the ability of speech, but also (in a fashion), the musical qualities of song which you can hear on the demonstration cassette.
members.tripod.com /werdav/speakell.html   (2983 words)

  
 ieSpell - Spell Checker add-on for Internet Explorer
Even if your web application already includes spell checking functionality, you might still want to install this utility because it is definitely much faster than a server-side solution.
Three ways to start the spell check; via the right click context menu, the toolbar or the menu bar.
This is primarily a maintenance release to fix a debug prompt that managed to slip into the last official build.
www.iespell.com   (736 words)

  
 S: Sage - Switching Spell/ Harry Potter Grimoire
(Spell) - causing a large serpent to burst from the end of a wand.
One example is Hogwarts, which is under a spell that makes it seem nothing but a crumbling ruin to muggles.
The object or objects this spell is cast over change shape, mimicking a chosen item a wizard causes to alter its form.
gothlupin.tripod.com /s.html   (1877 words)

  
 definition of spell
The relief of one person by another in any piece of work or watching; also, a turn at work which is carried on by one person or gang relieving another; as, a spell at the pumps; a spell at the masthead.
To put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm.
To tell or name in their proper order letters of, as a word; to write or print in order the letters of, esp. the proper letters; to form, as words, by correct orthography.
www.brainydictionary.com /words/sp/spell222323.html   (256 words)

  
 Delphi Spell Checker Home Page
Delphi Spell Checker is a unique spell checking add-in for Delphi (a Delphi Expert) that enables you to check spelling in any and all of your forms, hints, strings, captions, memos and text, in eighteen languages, all right in your Delphi 5-7 IDE.
As you probably heard, typos and spelling errors make any text hard to read and any application or help file difficult to work with, to say the least.
Delphi Spell Checker integrates directly into the IDE of Delphi 5,6,7 (all Editions), and when you click the [...] button of any caption, hint or TString, Delphi Spell Checker dialog appears, allowing you to spell check all the text you entered as you go.
www.remotedebugger.com /delphispell.asp   (253 words)

  
 Online spell check | Orangoo Empire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
This little application lets you spell correct from any system or computer that has Internet access.
Spell check in 27 languages: Bahasa Indonesia, Čeština, Dansk, Deutsch, ελληνικά, English, Español, Eesti keel, Français, עִבְרִית, हिंदी, Hrvatski, Italiano, Latviešu, Lietuvių, kalba, Nederlands, Norsk, Polski, Português, Română, Slovenščina, Slovenčina, Suomi, Svenska, Türkçe and РУССКИЙ!
Open source: This spell checker is open source.
orangoo.com /spell   (143 words)

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