"runecraft" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From rune + -craft. Compare Old English rūncræftiġ (“skilled in deciphering runes”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rune|craft}} rune + -craft, {{cog|ang|rūncræftiġ||skilled in deciphering runes}} Old English rūncræftiġ (“skilled in deciphering runes”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} runecraft (uncountable)
  1. Knowledge of runes; skill in deciphering runic characters. Tags: uncountable Translations (skill in deciphering runic characters): runkunskap [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-runecraft-en-noun-JktJ4Frk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -craft, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -craft: 64 36 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 70 30 Disambiguation of 'skill in deciphering runic characters': 58 42
  2. Knowledge of, or skill in, the use of runes for esoteric and magical purposes. Tags: uncountable Translations (knowledge of the use of runes for esoteric and magical purposes): runkunskap [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-runecraft-en-noun-pHxfAl7n Disambiguation of 'knowledge of the use of runes for esoteric and magical purposes': 28 72
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