spelt

To read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort.

(sometimes with “out”) To write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word.

To be able to write or say the letters that form words.

“I find it difficult to spell because I'm dyslexic.”

Of letters: to compose (a word).

“The letters “a”, “n” and “d” spell “and”.”

(with “out”) To clarify; to explain in detail.

“Please spell it out for me.”

To indicate that (some event) will occur.

“This spells trouble.”

To constitute; to measure.

To speak, to declaim.

To tell; to relate; to teach.

To work in place of (someone).

“to spell the helmsman”

To rest (someone or something), to give someone or something a rest or break.

“They spelled the horses and rested in the shade of some trees near a brook.”

To rest from work for a time.

A grain, considered either a subspecies of wheat, Triticum aestivum subsp. spelta, or a separate species Triticum spelta or Triticum dicoccon.

A thin piece of wood or metal; a splinter.

Spelter.

To split; to break; to spalt.