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runed

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English

Etymology

From rune + -ed.

Adjective

runed (not comparable)

  1. Inscribed with runes.
    • 1884, George Stephens, The Old-Northern Runic Monuments of Scandinavia and England, London: Williams and Norgate, page 166:
      The number of these runed pieces is 95, but often several duplicate copies of the same type (and struck from the same die) have been found.
    • 1899, Mrs. Hugh Fraser, Letters from Japan: A Record of Modern Life in the Island Empire, London: Macmillan, page 234:
      We were on the highest point of the pass , where a deep-runed stone tells the traveller that from this spot his eye can wander over ten provinces of what the old writers called the Kingdom of Japonia.

Verb

runed

  1. simple past and past participle of rune

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