Runes is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for RUNES in dictionary:

NOUN:
• RUNE, a letter of an ancient alphabet
• a letter of an ancient Germanic alphabet, related to the Roman alphabet
• a symbol with mysterious or magic significance.
• small stones, pieces of bone, etc., bearing symbols with mysterious or magic significance, and used in divination
• a spell or incantation.
• a section of the Kalevala or of an ancient Scandinavian poem.

Words related to RUNES

rune4

Words that contain RUNES

prunes8

How to use RUNES in a sentence

• What this Odin saw into, and taught with his runes and his rhymes, the whole Teutonic People laid to heart and carried forward.
• Silver and gold was its hilt, and the blade was wrought in patterns on the steel, and there were runes in gold close to the hilt.
• Then Mime questions him concerning the gods, but only to be told that Wotan, the most powerful of them all, holds an invincible spear upon whose shaft are engraved powerful runes.
• It associates itself with the name of Cynewulf, a name with which certain poems are signed in runes.
• I cannot close this chapter without saying something about the great stone rood known as the Ruthwell Cross, because it bears upon it part of this poem engraved in runes.
• An early love-poem I said I would tell you a little about runes, which I have had more than once occasion to mention.
• The runes were the alphabet used by the Teutonic tribes, to which the English belonged.
• Runes were also carved, or incised, in metal and in bone.
• Because Christianity condemns anything like magic, the use of the runes, associated with it, gradually went out.
• The runes were sometimes used as ordinary letters, without any thought of the old connection with magic.
• So the great Christian poet, Cynewulf, wrote his name in runes, which is how we know him to be the author of some of the poems we have been considering.
• There is a small sword in the British Museum with runes on it, which was found in the Thames.
• In connection with the runes I want to tell you of two old poems, which may be related to each other.
• He vows to fulfil his pledge and love-troth, and he writes in runes some message, which she, as it appears, would understand, and she alone.
• Yet though he made sport for the company, he had respect from them, for he was wise in many things, a skilled leech, a maker of runes, and a crafty builder of ships.
• They swore with a mighty oath to love each other, and she taught him runes and wisdom.
• There is its Gothic script which offends the eye somewhat like outlandish runes.
• Vietor, the traces of runes that are still visible exclude all possibility of this reading.
• The Runes were in beautiful preservation, and looked as fresh as if they had just come out of the workshop of Orokoin Gaut.
• The earliest forms of Irish writing seem to have come from the Baltic runes, and these, in their turn, from an old Greek script of twenty-five hundred years ago.
• Looking again on the Rhosne, which runes impetuously and wiolently, it mindes him of the French galliardness and lightness, or even inconstancy.
• It was probably one of these soldiers who traced the runes upon the stone lion which was subsequently transferred to Venice, where it now adorns the Piazza of St.
• The runes which gave rise to the belief that this was the gravestone of King AEthelwald have perished.
• These laws were not written, though the people had a kind of letters called runes.

Similar words containing RUNE without suffix s

rune4 prune7 runed6 brunet8 pruned9 pruner8 prunes8 pruney11 brunets9 pruners9 brunette10 prunella10 prunelle10 prunello10 runelike12 unpruned11 brunettes11 prunellas11 prunelles11 prunellos11 runecraft14 runecrafts15

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