rune book en · NOUN
Meanings
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A book written in runic script, especially one containing spells or magic formulae.
And it was Thora, the little Dwarf's wife, The five rune-books she took out; So she loosed him fully out of the runes, Her daughter had bound him about.
1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 167:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| rune books | Number=Plur | lexicographic |