Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling a rune.

Etymologies

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rune +‎ -like

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Examples

  • There is a mysterious, runelike cipher to the newer, larger homes wagoning in their cul-de-sac hoops, and then, too, in the flat roofs of the shopping mall buildings, with their shiny metal circuitry of HVAC housings and tubes.

    The Lay of the Land Bruce Schauble 2006

  • There is a mysterious, runelike cipher to the newer, larger homes wagoning in their cul-de-sac hoops, and then, too, in the flat roofs of the shopping mall buildings, with their shiny metal circuitry of HVAC housings and tubes.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Bruce Schauble 2006

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