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Meaning of rune-risting | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A runic inscription.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The carving of runes.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“To the untiring zeal, and energy, and tact, and patriotism of Mr. Stephens we are therefore most deeply indebted for his skill in deciphering these old “Rune-Ristings.””
“Whatever the staves mean, this is the only such secret rune-risting yet found.”
“[A]nd the purpose of rune-risting was more often than not to do with soothsaying or sorcery.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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