runic inscription. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : runic inscriptions. ,runic rhyme. From Dictionary.com.
The letters used in old Icelandic and similar languages are called runic characters. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Sigurd the Volsung] Reference
Chinese, Uighur, and runic or Yenissei characters. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
Above that mouth was chiseled a runic inscription. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Luna]
A runic number hanging in the sky bathed in flames. From Wordnik.com. [Waylander]
Now he unsealed his runic and fumbled under its edge. From Wordnik.com. [Uncharted Stars]
On the other sides are runic inscriptions in 77 lines at least. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
So they used the old runic letter Thorn, which looks like this. From Wordnik.com. [catpewk Diary Entry] Reference
A love-sick note written in runic by J. to the girl in question. From Wordnik.com. [catpewk Diary Entry] Reference
It's still inside Sergeant Harrod's runic, 'Smith said sombrely. From Wordnik.com. [Where Eagles Dare]
Here we are treated to a step-by-step process of runic initiation. From Wordnik.com. [The Watcher: The New Zealand Voice of the Left Hand Path #8] Reference
Higher aloft, half buried, the runic stone looked strangely forlorn. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic May Return]
The map sprang to life with all sorts of runic inscriptions and such. From Wordnik.com. [Colin Powell's UN Clown Show] Reference
Incidentally, the bluetooth logo is a stylized rendition of his name in runic. From Wordnik.com. [iPhone parody video] Reference
Each ruined runic surface seemed to resonate to her music, becoming friendlier. From Wordnik.com. [Harpy Thyme]
As a person with an interest in runic inscriptions, I couldn't pass this one up. From Wordnik.com. [Never judge a book by its nom de plume] Reference
The magic is runic, so there's nothing obvious about the design to lend it a name. From Wordnik.com. [Ring of Tongues: (Re)Name That Magic Item!] Reference
The parchment was written in Latin, but there was runic scattered through the text. From Wordnik.com. [The Skrayling Tree]
But is it not strange that the runic characters are in so many places in this castle?. From Wordnik.com. [Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days] Reference
The direct etymology for runic X is also lost here, so the idea is still not looking good. From Wordnik.com. [Rhaetic inscriptions Schum PU 1 and Schum CE 1] Reference
BTW, the runic alphabet at the top of the border spells out phonetically “Iduna Goddess.”. From Wordnik.com. [goddess painting of the day: Iduna | the blog of author, illustrator and designer Kris Waldherr] Reference
Trees scored with SS and runic inscriptions have been stripped of their bark or simply felled. From Wordnik.com. [The Hitler Shrine] Reference
"The vault of his lost Ulalume," the runic-sounding word, "Ulalume," being taken perchance as the. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 7, 1891] Reference
It is believed to date back to the 11th century and may be the oldest runic inscription in Iceland. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
Farmer Olof Ohman finds a stone tablet with runic carvings on it in his field near Kensington, Minnesota. From Wordnik.com. [Context] Reference
Across the bottom of the page in her runic hand she wrote 'Blue heron/Forks of the Pigeon/9 October 1864.'. From Wordnik.com. [Cold Mountain]
The speedometer said seventy-five, in quaint, runic numerals, and I was afraid to go any faster on that road. From Wordnik.com. [Nine Princes In Amber]
I took him into my confidence over a year ago, when he first came to study the early runic inscriptions on Iona. From Wordnik.com. [Crusader Gold]
The symbols seemed to be a standard version of the futhark, the Norse runic alphabet named for its first six letters. From Wordnik.com. [Crusader Gold]
The shoulder armor with spikes and skulls, the runic paintings on the arms, and the kickass breastplate are fantastic. From Wordnik.com. [qdiosa Diary Entry] Reference
Tall and grey-bearded, dressed in a runic of faded red, he carried a dish of water to her bedside and helped her to drink. From Wordnik.com. [Lion Of Macedon]
Few down the centuries had shown much interest in this queerly wrought old longsword inscribed with mysterious runic verses. From Wordnik.com. [The Dreamthief's Daughter]
But Alba said in a May 27 report there is no evidence the runes could help inmates use the runic alphabet to talk to each other. From Wordnik.com. [Utah inmate claims prison illegally bans pagan practices] Reference
The pattern of blue-green algae and the numinous wings of the Great Nebula in Orion and the runic scrawl of human chromosomes are stories. From Wordnik.com. [Lindsay Edmunds: Russell Hoban: A Great American Writer] Reference
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