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1974 novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Spell Sword is a sword and planet novel by American writer Marion Zimmer Bradley, part of the Darkover series. The book was co-authored by Paul Edwin
The_Spell_Sword
1985 US animated film directed by Bill Reed and Gwen Wetzler
The Secret of the Sword, also known as He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword, is a 1985 American animated superhero film produced by Filmation. Although
The_Secret_of_the_Sword
Tabletop role-playing game supplement for Dungeons & Dragons
Swords & Spells is a supplementary rulebook by Gary Gygax for the original edition of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. Its product designation
Swords_&_Spells
American author (1930–1999)
(1964) Star of Danger (1965) The Winds of Darkover (1970) The World Wreckers (1971) Darkover Landfall (1972) The Spell Sword (1974) (with her brother Paul
Marion_Zimmer_Bradley
American novelist
Bradley without credit on The Spell Sword.[citation needed] Some of his poetry is available in the collection A Woman of the Elf Mounds. His long poem
Paul_Edwin_Zimmer
Two-handed, double-edged sword
A longsword (also spelled as long sword or long-sword) is a type of European sword characterized as having a cruciform hilt with a grip for primarily two-handed
Longsword
Japanese manga series
Wistoria: Wand and Sword (Japanese: 杖と剣のウィストリア, Hepburn: Tsue to Tsurugi no Wisutoria) is a Japanese manga series written by Fujino Ōmori and illustrated
Wistoria:_Wand_and_Sword
The following books are set in the fictional world of Darkover and were written, co-authored, edited or started by Marion Zimmer Bradley. The early novels
List_of_Darkover_books
1977 novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley
published by DAW Books (No. 256) in 1977, it is the sequel to The Spell Sword and is followed by The Bloody Sun. The major characters also appear in Thendara
The_Forbidden_Tower
Series of 21 epic fantasy novels by Terry Goodkind
The Sword of Truth is a series of 21 high fantasy novels and six novellas written by Terry Goodkind. The books follow the protagonists Richard Cypher
The_Sword_of_Truth
Sword of Roland, Paladin of Charlemagne
also spelled Durandal, is the sword of Roland, a legendary paladin and partially historical officer of Charlemagne in French epic literature. The sword is
Durendal
Bughti knife
Dha (Burmese: ဓား; also spelled dah) is a Burmese word meaning "knife" or "sword" which conventionally refers to a wide variety of bladed weapons used
Dha_(sword)
Type of sword from the Indian subcontinent
The talwar (pronounced [t̪əlʋaːr]), also spelled talwaar and tulwar, is a type of curved sword or sabre from the Indian subcontinent. The word talwar
Talwar
Fictional sword from the He-Man: Masters of the Universe franchise
The Power Sword, also referred to as the Sword of Power or the Sword of Grayskull, is a fictional sword from Mattel's Masters of the Universe toy line
Power_Sword
1963 American animated film
The Sword in the Stone is a 1963 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney, based on the 1938 novel by T. H. White. Directed by Wolfgang
The Sword in the Stone (1963 film)
The_Sword_in_the_Stone_(1963_film)
Type of medieval European sword
The Ulfberht swords are a group of about 170 medieval swords found primarily in Northern Europe, dated to the 9th to 11th centuries, with blades inlaid
Ulfberht_swords
Japanese wooden sword used for training
'(double-edged) sword') or bokutō (木刀, boku, 'wood', and tō, '(single-edged) sword') is a Japanese wooden sword used for training in kenjutsu. It is usually the size
Bokken
Science fiction-fantasy book series
after the events described in Darkover Landfall. Books describing this era: Rediscovery (1993 - with Mercedes Lackey) The Spell Sword (1974) The Shattered
Darkover_series
1965 novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley
of Danger occurs about thirty years after the events in The Spell Sword. Wade Montray, a civil servant of the Terran Empire, is transferred from Earth
Star_of_Danger
Japanese sword
and is also the same character used to spell katana (刀) and the tō in nihontō (日本刀 "Japanese sword"). The word tachi itself is derived as the stem or noun
Ōdachi
Japanese light novel series and its adaptations
The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy (聖剣学院の魔剣使い, Seiken Gakuin no Makentsukai), shortened as Sematsuka (せまつか) is a Japanese light novel series
The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy
The_Demon_Sword_Master_of_Excalibur_Academy
Video game
Swords and Sandals is a series of turn-based fighting, action platformer, and real-time strategy video games, made for Flash, Windows, iOS and Android
Swords_and_Sandals
Samurai sword
sword characterized by a curved, single-edged blade with a circular or squared guard and long grip to accommodate two hands. Developed later than the
Katana
Personification of justice
Iustitia) is an allegorical personification of the moral force in judicial systems. Her attributes are scales, a sword and sometimes a blindfold. She often appears
Lady_Justice
1965 anthology of fantasy short stories edited by L. Sprague de Camp
The Spell of Seven is an anthology of fantasy short stories in the sword and sorcery subgenre, edited by L. Sprague de Camp and illustrated by Virgil Finlay
The_Spell_of_Seven
Ceremonial weapons
the Pearl Sword, the State (or Sunday) Sword, the Old Bailey Sword and the Mansion House Justice Room Sword. A sixth sword, the Travelling Sword of State
City_of_London_swords
1983 novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley
the Darkover timeline, the events of Thendera House take place three or four years after The Spell Sword and about two years after the events of The Forbidden
Thendara_House
Japanese manga series
Crimson Spell (Japanese: クリムゾン・スぺル, Hepburn: Kurimuzon Superu; originally released as The Crimson Spell in English) is a Japanese manga series written
Crimson_Spell
Japanese light novel series and its adaptations
year. One boy, clad in black robes with a white cane and sword strapped to his hip, approaches the prestigious school. This young man, Oliver Horn, must
Reign of the Seven Spellblades
Reign_of_the_Seven_Spellblades
1962 film by Bert I. Gordon
The Magic Sword (also known as St. George and the Dragon, St. George and the Seven Curses and The Seven Curses of Lodac) is a 1962 American adventure
The_Magic_Sword_(1962_film)
The following is a list of characters from the light novel, anime and manga series Sword Art Online. Most of the characters are introduced as gamers who
List of Sword Art Online characters
List_of_Sword_Art_Online_characters
1938 novel by T. H. White
The Sword in the Stone is a 1938 novel by British writer T. H. White. First published by Collins in the United Kingdom as a stand-alone work, it later
The Sword in the Stone (novel)
The_Sword_in_the_Stone_(novel)
Ancient Egyptian sword
The khopesh (ḫpš; also vocalized khepesh) is an Egyptian sickle-shaped sword that developed from battle axes. The sword style originated in Western Asia
Khopesh
Speculative fiction universe of Andre Norton
Sorceress of the Witch World (1968) Others Witch World: Swords and Spells (omnibus, SFBC, 1987); contains Trey of Swords, Ware Hawk and The Gate of the Cat) Trey
Witch_World
Undead monster in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
resist the wight's spell; looking about, he sees the other hobbits dressed in grave-goods, in thin white clothes with gold circlets and chains, swords and
Barrow-wight
1999 video game
Barry Brenesal of GamePro called the PC version "a Diablo clone: a real-time action game complete with spells, swords, dozens of quests, and thousands
Darkstone
Curtana aka Sword of Mercy. Galatine, the name of the sword given to Sir Gawain by the Lady of the Lake. Grail Sword, a cracked holy sword which Sir Percival
List_of_mythological_objects
Lead character of a 1985 and 2018 animated series
The Sorceress sent Adam and Cringer to the planet Etheria to find the Sword of Protection's rightful owner. The Sorceress, through the jewel in the Sword
She-Ra
17, 2024. Eleven short episodes, titled Frieren: Beyond Journey's End – Spell That Does OOO (葬送のフリーレン ~●●(まるまる)の魔法~, Sōsō no Frieren: Marumaru no Mahō)
List_of_Frieren_episodes
Legendary short sword
(also spelled Courtain, Cortana, Curtana, Cortaine or Corte) is the short sword of the legendary Ogier the Dane, a paladin of Charlemagne's court. The name
Cortain
1993 novel by Patricia Wrede
the spells on Killer onto Vamist, returning the rabbit to his natural form. Cimorene hides the sword in the forest so the wizards cannot find it. The
Calling_on_Dragons
Blue Amberol Records was the trademark for a type of cylinder recording manufactured by the Edison Records company in the U.S. from 1910 to 1929. Made
List of Edison Blue Amberol Records: Popular Series
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Series of science fiction/fantasy novels by Fred Saberhagen
The Book of Swords Series is a series of science fiction fantasy novels by American Fred Saberhagen, published from 1983 to 1995. The story revolves around
Books_of_Swords
Series of fantasy anthologies
The Sword and Sorceress series is a series of fantasy anthologies originally edited by American writer Marion Zimmer Bradley, and originally published
Sword_and_Sorceress_series
1970 science fantasy novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Pleasure: The Ace SF Double", Brooklyn: Gryphon Books, 1991, ISBN 0-936071-21-4 Marion Zimmer Bradley, "Author's Notes on Chronology", endnote to The Spell Sword
The_Winds_of_Darkover
South Korean web novel
alternate dimension eroding the world, appears and the only way to get rid of it and save the world is to conquer it before the erosion progresses too far
A Returner's Magic Should Be Special
A_Returner's_Magic_Should_Be_Special
Short sword used by sailors on sailing ships
cutlass is a short, broad sabre or slashing sword with a straight or slightly curved blade sharpened on the cutting edge and a hilt often featuring a solid
Cutlass
Germanic word for spell or incantation
ære, endt sandt troldom, forthij ther settis loffwe till thennom, oc missloffue till Gudt. Translation: If we use sword letters, symbols, incense, words
Galder_(incantation)
2006 compilation album by Sword
The Best of Sword is a compilation album by the Canadian metal band Sword, released in 2006 by Aquarius Records. "Stoned Again" "F.T.W." "Until Death
The_Best_of_Sword
Sword Art Online is a Japanese science fiction anime television series based on the light novel series of the same title written by Reki Kawahara and
Sword_Art_Online_season_1
Group of fictional characters
succeeded the previous Sorceress of Castle Grayskull and defended its secrets. She once used a spell to clone the Sword of He where that same spell was once
List of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe characters
List_of_He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe_characters
1989 video game
Magic: Sword of the Elements (ダンジョン&マジック; "Dungeon & Magic: Swords of Element") is a real-time first-person RPG (akin to Dungeon Master and Eye of the Beholder)
Dungeon Magic: Sword of the Elements
Dungeon_Magic:_Sword_of_the_Elements
Sabre
hunting sword", lit. "fang") is a single-edged sword of the cutlass or sabre type, in use as a side arm in Germany and the Habsburg monarchy during the 16th
Dusack
1971 novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Author's Notes on Chronology, endnote to The Spell Sword, DAW Books, 1974, paperback Marion Zimmer Bradley, The World Wreckers, p. 101, DAW Books, 1994
The_World_Wreckers
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
the surname "Hitler", also spelled "Hiedler", "Hüttler", or "Huettler". The name is probably based on the German word Hütte (lit. 'hut'), and has the
Adolf_Hitler
1995 video game
the game follows three heroes as they attempt to claim the legendary Mana Sword and prevent the Benevodons from being unleashed and destroying the world
Trials_of_Mana
1981 film by John Boorman
Merlin. The film is named after the legendary sword of King Arthur that features prominently in Arthurian literature. The film's soundtrack features the music
Excalibur_(film)
Fantasy novel series by Michael Moorcoc
The Knight of the Swords, The Queen of the Swords, and The King of the Swords. In the UK the trilogy has been published under the titles The Swords of
The_Swords_Trilogy
Double-bladed sword in Islamic imagery
romanized: Ḏū l-Faqār, IPA: [ðuː‿l.faˈqaːr]), also spelled Zu al-Faqar, Zulfakar, Dhu al-Faqar, or Dhulfaqar, is the sword of Ali ibn Abi Talib – a central figure
Zulfiqar
Software project by CrossWire Bible Society'
The SWORD Project is the CrossWire Bible Society's free software project. Its purpose is to create cross-platform open-source tools—covered by the GNU
The_SWORD_Project
Series of Chinese role-playing video games
Xuan-Yuan Sword (Chinese: 軒轅劍, literally "Sword of the Xuan-Yuan") is a long-running historical fantasy role-playing video game series developed for personal
Xuan-Yuan_Sword
Sword, knife
The talibong (also spelled talibon, taribong, or talebong), is a type of single-edged sword or knife, traditionally used by the Visayans of the Philippines
Talibong
1976 novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Thendara House. The Shattered Chain is the first Darkovan novel to explore the world of the Renunciates - the Free Amazons or comhii letzi. The Renunciates
The_Shattered_Chain
Historical-fantasy-drama television series
refers to both shows as "swords 'n' sorcery epics", with a "quest for the kingship as the central storyline" – but adds the comment that there is no reason
Camelot_(TV_series)
Fictional character created by Robert E. Howard
Conan the Barbarian (also known as Conan the Cimmerian) is a fictional sword and sorcery hero created by American author Robert E. Howard (1906–1936).
Conan_the_Barbarian
2003 video game
Sword of Mana, originally released in Japan as Shin'yaku: Seiken Densetsu (新約(しんやく) 聖剣伝説(せいけんでんせつ); lit. A New Testament: The Legend of the Sacred Sword)
Sword_of_Mana
Legendary sword of Fergus mac Róich
cleft", also spelled Caladcholg, "hard blade") is the sword of Fergus mac Róich from the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Fergus calls his sword by that name
Caladbolg
Sword Art Online: Alicization is the third season of the Sword Art Online anime television series based on the light novel series written by Reki Kawahara
Sword_Art_Online:_Alicization
2011 Danish film
feature. The film parodies the barbarians and other stereotypes of the sword and sorcery fiction, role-playing games and films such as Conan the Barbarian
Ronal_the_Barbarian
Middle-Eastern sabre with a curved blade
specific sword type but an assortment of different Eastern curved swords. These swords include the Persian shamshir, the Arab saif, the Indian talwar, the North
Scimitar
Fictional sword from Michael Moorcock stories
Stormbringer is a magic sword featured in a number of fantasy stories by the author Michael Moorcock. It is described as a huge, black sword covered with strange
Stormbringer
Fitzgerald. 27 Jun 2021 Alastair Campbell Traditional Scottish Lament for the old sword – pibroch Performer: Don “Magic” Juan. Jacques Brel "Quand on n'a que
List of Private Passions episodes (2020–present)
List_of_Private_Passions_episodes_(2020–present)
1985 novel by Patricia Wrede
the magic mirror (in the original he "sent a spell") the nature of the sword, which originally was made for dealing with wizards and was used by the Kings
Talking_to_Dragons
spells. The Hallow Cloak belonged to Ignotus Peverell and was passed down to his descendant, James Potter. After James's death, Dumbledore gives the Cloak
Magical objects in Harry Potter
Magical_objects_in_Harry_Potter
1988 video game
of weapons and magic spells, such as the character's Demon Sword (which he begins the game with), arrow darts, and power beams. The player can also jump
Demon_Sword
10th episode of the 5th season of Community
combination of spells, sword-fighting, and Chang's loud, confused Troll noises, with only Hank and Hickey surviving the melee. Hank and Hickey enter the Tower
Advanced Advanced Dungeons & Dragons
Advanced_Advanced_Dungeons_&_Dragons
2007 fantasy novel by Terry Goodkind
Confessor is the eleventh novel in Terry Goodkind's epic fantasy series The Sword of Truth, and the last in the Chainfire trilogy bringing an end to the current
Confessor_(novel)
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
sacred texts and the sword". The Guardian. • Bradley, Matt (1 February 2015). "Islamic State Affiliate Takes Root Amid Libya's Chaos". The Wall Street Journal
Islamic_State
American author
Cry of Honor) A Vow of Glory A Charge of Valor A Rite of Swords A Grant of Arms A Sky of Spells A Sea of Shields A Reign of Steel A Land of Fire A Rule
Morgan_Rice
German rock band
H. G. Wells (there spelled "Eloi"). Bornemann described the origin of the name of the band thus: "Wells describes in his book the situation of mankind
Eloy_(band)
Tabletop role-playing game
at Sword and Sorcery Studio's website did give basic spells for low-level characters. Almost a year later, on March 1, 2006, the EverQuest II Spell Guide
EverQuest_Role-Playing_Game
Stookey is the director for this season. Mitch Stookey is the director for this season. Mitch Stookey is the director for this season. Note: The shorts are
List of Spidey and His Amazing Friends episodes
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Tabletop role-playing game
of the rating table follows. Key number is equal to weapon/armor's requirement strength, or power of spell. Heavier weapon/armor is stronger. Sword World's
Sword_World_RPG
Genus of perennial flowering plants
Latin, the diminutive of gladius, a sword) is a genus of perennial cormous flowering plants in the iris family (Iridaceae). It is sometimes called the 'sword
Gladiolus
Type of armed combat sport
combat sport that features sword fighting. It consists of three primary disciplines: foil, épée, and sabre (also spelled saber), each with its own blade
Fencing
2021 video game
The Legend of Sword and Fairy 7, also known as Sword and Fairy 7 or Chinese Paladin 7, is a xianxia/shenmo-themed fantasy action-adventure role-playing
The Legend of Sword and Fairy 7
The_Legend_of_Sword_and_Fairy_7
Character in Tolkien's Middle-earth
him with her sword. In early drafts, Tolkien had called him the "Wizard King", and considered making him either a renegade member of the Istari, or an
Witch-king_of_Angmar
Sorceress in Arthurian legend
Arthur with the sword Excalibur, eliminating the wizard Merlin, raising the knight Lancelot after the death of his father, and helping to take the dying Arthur
Lady_of_the_Lake
with its chapters collected in 15 tankōbon volumes as of December 2025. The series is licensed for English release in North America by Viz Media, while
List_of_Frieren_chapters
2024 animated film by Disney
deadlier compared to the mortal realm and that fighting him will spell certain death for mere mortals. Nalo's monsters ambush the group, damaging their
Moana_2
2015 Japanese television season
an anime series based on the light novel series of the same name written by Kugane Maruyama and illustrated by so-bin. The series is directed by Naoyuki
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American fantasy-adventure television series
The Librarians: The Next Chapter is an American fantasy adventure television series that is a direct spin-off of the Librarian film series, sharing continuity
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at the Sundance Film Festival (called the Utah/US Film Festival in its earliest years and then the U.S. Film and Video Festival, before becoming the Sundance
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originally was developed as the cooperative player-versus-environment survival game, Fortnite Save the World, released in July 2017. The game's development shifted
Fortnite_seasonal_events
American adult animated series
3–4), the diplomat member of the Council of Sisters. Rila Fukushima as Sumi (season 3), a vampire hunter from Japan using a sword. Jason Isaacs as The Judge
Castlevania_(TV_series)
organized by the examples of the fictional indigenous peoples of North America: the United States, Canada and Mexico, ones that are the historical figures
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murders in the United Kingdom that were committed between 1990 and 1999. The list excludes any murders in Northern Ireland related to The Troubles (which
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killing his descendants and destroying both the Cult and those who have fallen under the Watchers' spell. The male One is voiced by Yūichi Iguchi in Japanese
Characters of the Drakengard series
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children's anime series produced by OLM and based on the video game of the same name developed by Level-5. The anime was broadcast from January 8, 2014, to March
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THE SPELL-SWORD
THE SPELL-SWORD
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Shelley, SHELL means "clearing near a ledge/slope."
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : topographic name for someone who lived near a marsh, from an old dialect word stel ‘bog’, where the land was built up on mudflats (behind the dyke) for cattle grazing. The word later assumed the meaning ‘small farm’.English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Still 2, possibly also of Steel.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a brisk or active person, from Middle English snell ‘quick’, ‘lively’, in part also representing a survival of the Old English personal name Snell or the cognate Old Norse Snjallr.
Girl/Female
Latin
Spell.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Pell, a pet form of Peter.English : metonymic occupational name for a dealer in furs, from Middle English, Old French pel ‘skin’.English : variant of Pill 1.German : variant of Pelle or, in some instances, a variant of Pfell, the South German form of this name, from Middle High German phelle(e) ‘purple silk cloth’.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Parchment; Mantle; Skin
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Girl/Female
Latin
Spell.
Girl/Female
Latin
Spell.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
English
Mantle.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Ãsketill, ÃSKELL means "divine kettle."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Shell, a place in Worcestershire, so named from Old English scylf ‘bank’, ‘shelf’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Schelle ‘bell’.Americanized spelling of German Schall or Schill.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Aspull in Greater Manchester, named from Old English æspe ‘aspen’ + hyll ‘hill’, or from Aspall in Suffolk.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English selle, a rough hut of the type normally occupied by animals, hence a topographic name for someone who lived in a hut like this. In many cases the name may have been in effect a metonymic occupational name for a herdsman.Americanized spelling of Hungarian and Hungarian Jewish Széll, a topographic name for someone who lived in a spot exposed to the wind, from Hungarian szél ‘wind’.German : variant of Selle.
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Parsi
Spell or Bewitchment; Charm; Spell
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Nold.
THE SPELL-SWORD
THE SPELL-SWORD
Boy/Male
Irish Scottish Gaelic Greek
Strong.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
White Lotus
Boy/Male
Hindu
Blame
Boy/Male
Indian
Win
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a pet form of an unrecorded Old English personal name Dylla, found as the first element in the place names Dillington (in the former Huntingdonshire) and Dilton (in Wiltshire).In some cases, possibly an altered spelling of French Dilly.
Boy/Male
Hindu
An excellent warrior, King, Chief, Brave
Female
Babylonian
, the mother of gods.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vikneswary | விகà¯à®¨à¯‡à®¸à¯à®µà®¾à®°à¯€
Male
Hebrew
(עָזַזְיָהוּ) Hebrew name AZAZYAHUW means "Yahweh is mighty." In the bible, this is the name of several minor characters, including the father of Hoshea.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Affection, Preeti, Motherly Love
THE SPELL-SWORD
THE SPELL-SWORD
THE SPELL-SWORD
THE SPELL-SWORD
THE SPELL-SWORD
v. i.
To exercise the sense of smell.
v. i.
To fall off, as a shell, crust, etc.
v. t.
To strip or break off the shell of; to take out of the shell, pod, etc.; as, to shell nuts or pease; to shell oysters.
n.
A spelk, or splinter.
n.
A gratuitous helping forward of another's work; as, a logging spell.
n.
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.
n.
One of two or more persons or gangs who work by spells.
v. i.
To be inflated; to belly; as, the sails swell.
n.
To perceive by the olfactory nerves, or organs of smell; to have a sensation of, excited through the nasal organs when affected by the appropriate materials or qualities; to obtain the scent of; as, to smell a rose; to smell perfumes.
n.
Any pteropod shell.
v. t.
To suffer to fall or run out of a vessel; to lose, or suffer to be scattered; -- applied to fluids and to substances whose particles are small and loose; as, to spill water from a pail; to spill quicksilver from a vessel; to spill powder from a paper; to spill sand or flour.
v. t.
To discover by characters or marks; to read with difficulty; -- usually with out; as, to spell out the sense of an author; to spell out a verse in the Bible.
a.
Having no shell.
v. t.
To supply the place of for a time; to take the turn of, at work; to relieve; as, to spell the helmsman.
n.
The covering, or outside part, of a nut; as, a hazelnut shell.
a.
Having the characteristics of a person of rank and importance; showy; dandified; distinguished; as, a swell person; a swell neighborhood.
v. t.
To put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm.
v. i.
To cast the shell, or exterior covering; to fall out of the pod or husk; as, nuts shell in falling.