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runecaster

runecaster noun: a person who uses runes for divinatory or esoteric purposes; one who practises runecasting.

Noun

runecaster (plural runecasters)

  1. A person who uses runes for divinatory or esoteric purposes; one who practises runecasting.
    • From the numinous fire of fehu Frigg and Freyja receive their gifts as seeresses. From this common source runecasters derive their ability to "read the runes aright" in divinatory work.1989, Edred Thorsson, Runelore: A Handbook of Esoteric Runology, York Beach, Me.: S. Weiser, page 115

Forms of runecaster

pluralrunecasters

Origin of runecaster

From rune + caster.

Questions about runecaster

What does runecaster mean?
Runecaster means a person who uses runes for divinatory or esoteric purposes; one who practises runecasting.
What part of speech is runecaster?
Runecaster is a noun.
What is the plural of runecaster?
The plural of runecaster is runecasters.

Words near runecaster in the dictionary

  1. rune-ristings
  2. Runebergian
  3. runecarver
  4. runecarvers
  5. runecast
  6. runecaster
  7. runecasters
  8. runecasting
  9. runecastings
  10. runecasts
  11. runecraft

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