(a.) Of or pertaining to a rune, to runes, or to the Norsemen; as, runic verses; runic letters; runic names; runic rhyme.
Example Sentences:
(1) Each runic inscription we interpret raises our hopes of soon being able to read more.
(2) He studied them, not the way Elvis absorbed T-Bone Walker, but the way a degree candidate might research a thesis or a British art school student might pore over the runic texts of Chicago R&B records.
(3) The site of Harald Bluetooth’s 10th-century stronghold, it marks the foundation point of Denmark, quite literally, with two giant runic stones.
(4) "The thing that solved it for me was seeing these two old Norse names, Sigurd and Lavrans, and after each of them was this combination of runes which made no sense," said Nordby, who is writing his doctorate on cryptography in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age and the Scandinavian Middle Ages.