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Definition of 'rune'English
(runes)
Noun
( en-noun)
A letter, or character, belonging to the written language of various ancient Germanic peoples, especially the Scandinavians and the Anglo-Saxons.
A Finnish poem, or a division of one, especially a division of the Kalevala.
Any verse or song, especially one with mystical or mysterious overtones; an incantation.
* 1891 , Mary Noailles Murfree, In the "Stranger People's" Country , Nebraska 2005, page 15:
- the fiddle sang and sang as ceaselessly as the chanting cicada without, and the frogs intoning their sylvan runes by the waterside.
(obsolete) A roun.
Derived terms
* runecraft
* runelore
* runester
* runology, runologist
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Similar to 'rune'rhyme, rime, rame, rheme, rhyne, ranee, ramie, roome, rhone, rine, rhime, reume, rhine, ramee
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