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runic

[roo-nik] / ˈru nɪk /








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Runic writing is the script of the elves in Middle Earth – but Tolkien did not invent it.

From The Guardian • Nov. 29, 2012

Most notably, Runic Games’ Torchlight is in the pay-what-you-want bundle, giving you the chance to play the game only days before the September 21st launch of Torchlight 2.

From Forbes • Sep. 18, 2012

Leaving Stennis they went on to Runic crosses, German dolmens, and French dolmens, and on and on, from country to country.

From Pine Needles by Warner, Susan

On the old Runic monuments it is ever present.

From The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices by Anonymous

One may occasionally meet in Norway, Denmark, or Sweden with great stones of different forms, engraven with characters called Runic, which appear, at first sight, very different from any letters we know.

From The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies by White, Catherine Ann




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