The definition of orthography is the practice of proper spelling, a way of spelling or a study of spelling.
(noun)An example of orthography is spelling definitely as "d-e-f-i-n-i-t-e-l-y."
See orthography in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun pl. orthographies
Origin: ME ortografye < MFr ortographie < L orthographia < Gr: see ortho- & -graphy
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noun pl. or·thog·ra·phies
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