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rune poems

rune poems is the plural of rune poem.

Meaning of rune poem

Noun

rune poem (plural rune poems)

  1. A poem with separate stanzas explaining the meaning of each rune in the futhorc or futhark.
    • The Rune poem says that Ing was first known among the East-danes, and that he was so named by the Heardings.1849, John Mitchell Kemble, The Saxons in England: A History of the English Commonwealth Till the Period of the Norman Conquest, volume II, page 62

Questions about rune poems

What is rune poems the plural of?
Rune poems is the plural of rune poem.

Words near rune poems in the dictionary

  1. rune book
  2. rune books
  3. rune cloth
  4. rune cloths
  5. rune poem
  6. rune poems
  7. rune spread
  8. rune spreads
  9. rune-rister
  10. rune-risters
  11. rune-risting

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