runester

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noun

A person well versed in runelore; an expert at runes; a user of runes for esoteric purposes.

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Meanings

nounrunester (plural runesters)

plural runesters

  1. A person well versed in runelore; an expert at runes; a user of runes for esoteric purposes.

    The exoteric facts and interpretations contained in these pages will serve the runester well as an introduction to the wondrous world of rune wisdom developed in the second half of the book.

    1989, Edred Thorsson, A Handbook of Esoteric Runology, page 3

Origin

Equivalent to rune + -ster.

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APA

runester. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/runester

MLA

“runester.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/runester. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “runester,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/runester.

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