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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) : [ foldoc ]
runic
Obscure, consisting of runes.
VMS fans sometimes refer to Unix as "RUnix". Unix fans
return the compliment by expanding VMS to "Very Messy Syntax"
or "Vachement Mauvais Systeme" (French; literally "Cowlike Bad
System", idiomatically "Bitchy Bad System").
(1996-09-17)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Runic \Ru"nic\, a.
Of or pertaining to a rune, to runes, or to the Norsemen; as,
runic verses; runic letters; runic names; runic rhyme.
[1913 Webster]
Runic staff. See Clog almanac, under Clog.
Runic wand, a willow wand bearing runes, formerly thought
to have been used by the heathen tribes of Northern Europe
in magical ceremonies.
[1913 Webster]
From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) : [ jargon ]
runic adj. Syn. obscure. VMS fans sometimes refer to Unix as `Runix';
Unix fans return the compliment by expanding VMS to `Very Messy Syntax'
or `Vachement Mauvais Syste`me' (French idiom, "Hugely Bad System").
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Runic \Ru"nic\, a.
Of or pertaining to a rune, to runes, or to the Norsemen; as,
runic verses; runic letters; runic names; runic rhyme.
Runic staff. See Clog almanac, under Clog.
Runic wand, a willow wand bearing runes, formerly thought
to have been used by the heathen tribes of Northern Europe
in magical ceremonies.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
runic
adj : relating to or consisting of runes; "runic inscription"
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
runic
Romanian a.
(l en runic)
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Runic
a.
(alt case en runic)
n.
(lb en nonstandard lax) Any of the ancient Germanic languages which
were written using runes.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
runic
a.
Of, pertaining to, or written using runes.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
Runic
a.
(alt case en runic)
n.
(lb en nonstandard lax) Any of the ancient Germanic languages which
were written using runes.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
runic
Romanian a.
(l en runic)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Runic
a.
(alt case en runic)
n.
(lb en nonstandard lax) Any of the ancient Germanic languages which
were written using runes.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
runic
a.
Of, pertaining to, or written using runes.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Runic
a.
(alt case en runic)
n.
(lb en nonstandard lax) Any of the ancient Germanic languages which
were written using runes.
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Runic /ɹˈuːnɪk/
روني
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
runic /ɹˈuːnɪk/
runový
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
runic /ɹˈuːnɪk/
runisch
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
runic //ˈɹuːnɪk//
riimu
of, pertaining to, or written using runes
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
runic /ɹˈuːnɪk/
1. rúnákkal rótt
2. rovásírásos
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
29 Moby Thesaurus words for "runic":
Alcaic, Anacreontic, Castalian, Homeric, Hudibrastic, Pierian,
Pindaric, Theocritean, bardic, bucolic, didactic, dithyrambic,
dramatic, eclogic, elegiac, epic, heroic, idyllic, mock-heroic,
narrative, pastoral, poetic, poetico-mystical,
poetico-mythological, poetico-philosophic, poetlike, rhapsodic,
sapphic, skaldic
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
a. 古代北欧文字的;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 古代北欧文字的
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