runic

runic
runic 1660s, from Mod.L. runicus, from O.N. run (see RUNE (Cf. rune)).

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  • runic — I. /ˈrunɪk/ (say roohnik) adjective 1. consisting of or set down in runes: runic inscriptions. 2. (of ornamental knots, figures, etc.) of an interlaced form seen on ancient monuments, metalwork, etc., of the northern European peoples. 3.… …  

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