breathing spell



breathing spell

A pause to rest or to think over something. Give me a minute, I just need a little breathing spell while I figure this out.
See also: breathing, spell

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Primitivapree-mee-TEE-vah (Spanish)Spanish, Late Roman
Bennett['benit]
Alease-English
Elishebai-LISH-ə-bə (English), ee-LISH-ə-bə (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Fiete-German
Ashlin['æʃlin]