heterography
📖 Definitions
noun
1. A spelling different from the one in current use.
2. Use of the same letter(s) to convey different sounds,
for example, gh in rough and ghost.
💬 Usage Examples
“Rather than a note on orthography, this might better be characterized as an explanation of unavoidable heterography. ... Where alternate spellings might be more familiar to some readers, I have listed them in parentheses.” Carolyn J Dean; A Culture of Stone; Duke University Press; 2010.