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rune
noun
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Definition of rune:

rune (noun):
a written symbol for a number
any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages.
any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries

Synonyms for rune:

character
cipher
figure
grapheme
graphic symbol
hieroglyph
letter
lyric
mark
poem
rhyme
rime
runic letter
sign
song
sonnet
symbol
verse

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