Definition of "rune"
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A letter, or character, belonging to the written language of various ancient Germanic peoples, especially the Scandinavians and the Anglo-Saxons.
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A Finnish poem, or a division of one, especially a division of the Kalevala.
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Any verse or song, especially one with mystical or mysterious overtones; an incantation.
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A roun.
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