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Definition of Spellful
1. a. Abounding in spells, or charms.
Definition of Spellful
1. Adjective. Abounding in spells or charms. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spellful
1. magical [adj] - See also: magical
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spellful
Literary usage of Spellful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from ...by Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson (1805)
"Having oft in battle vanquished Those spellful Picts, and swarming Easterlings, ,
Long time in peace his realm established. ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1814)
"Were mine the choice of intellectual fame, - Of spellful song, and eloquence
d,vir'e, Painting's sweet power, ..."
3. The Irish Shield and Monthly Milesian by George Pepper (1829)
"Were mine (he choice of intellectual fame, And Homer's lyre—and Ossian's harp
were mine ; The splendid arts of Erin, Greece, and Rome, Of spellful song and ..."
4. Reliques of Irish Poetry: Consisting of Heroic Poems, Odes, Elegies, and by Charlotte Brooke, Aaron Crossley Hobart Seymour (1816)
"To call, like spirits from their sphere, " Each trembling passion round, " Its
spellful potency to hear, " And sigh to ev'ry sound! ..."
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