a spell of coughing
1spell — spel n a period of bodily or mental distress or disorder <a spell of coughing> <fainting spells> * * * (spelґ) a short period of time, of indefinite length …
2spell — spell1 spellable, adj. /spel/, v., spelled or spelt, spelling. v.t. 1. to name, write, or otherwise give the letters, in order, of (a word, syllable, etc.): Did I spell your name right? 2. (of letters) to form (a word, syllable, etc.): The… …
3spell — I [[t]spɛl[/t]] v. spelled spelt, spell•ing 1) ling. to name, write, or otherwise give the letters, in order, of (a word, syllable, etc.): Did I spell your name right?[/ex] 2) ling. cv (of letters) to form (a word, syllable, etc.): Y e s spells… …
4spell — I. verb (spelled; spelling) Etymology: Middle English, to mean, signify, read by spelling out letters, from Anglo French espeleir, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English spellian to relate, spell talk Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to… …
5spell — I. /spɛl / (say spel) verb (spelt or spelled, spelling) –verb (t) 1. to name, write, or otherwise give (as by signals), in order, the letters of (a word, syllable, etc.). 2. (of letters) to form (a word, syllable, etc.). 3. Also, spell out. to… …
6spell — spel n. combination of words used as a magical charm, incantation; attraction, fascination; short indefinite period of time; shift, period of work; fit, bout (of coughing, laughing, etc.) v. write or say the letters of a word in their proper… …
7Pertussis — Classification and external resources A young boy coughing due to pertussis. ICD 10 A37 …
8Bordetella pertussis — Taxobox color = lightgrey name = Bordetella pertussis image width = 240px image caption = regnum = Bacteria phylum = Proteobacteria classis = Beta Proteobacteria ordo = Burkholderiales familia = Alcaligenaceae genus = Bordetella species = B.… …
9Klaatu barada nikto — Infobox movie quote name = Klaatu barada nikto caption = character = Helen Benson actor = Patricia Neal creator = Edmund H. North firstusedin = The Day the Earth Stood Still alsousedin = moviequotes = Klaatu barada nikto originates from the Cold… …
10List of Shrek characters — This is a list of characters from the Shrek series. Contents 1 Main characters 1.1 Shrek 1.2 Donkey 1.3 Princess Fiona …
