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The Cirth(Sindarin pronunciation:[ˈkirθ], meaning "runes"; sg. certh[ˈkɛrθ]) is a semi‑artificial script, based on real‑life runic alphabets, one of several scripts inventedby J. R. R. Tolkienfor the constructed languageshe devised and used in his works.
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Armanen runes and their transcriptions. Armanen runes (or Armanen Futharkh) are 18 pseudo-runes, inspired by the historic Younger Futhark runes, invented by Austrian mysticist and Germanic revivalist Guido von List during a state of temporary blindness in 1902, and described in his Das Geheimnis der Runen ("The Secret of the Runes"), published as a periodical article in 1906, and as a ...
County Route S8 (CR S8) is a county highway, mostly along Lomas Santa Fe Drive and Linea Del Cielo, in San Diego County, California, United States. Its western end is CR S21 (locally signed as "Highway 101") in Solana Beach and its eastern end is at Via De La Valle in Rancho Santa Fe .
The modern English rune is a later formation that is partly derived from Late Latin runa, Old Norse rún, and Danish rune. History and use An inscription using cipher runes, the Elder Futhark, and the Younger Futhark, on the 9th-century Rök runestone in Sweden A Younger Futhark inscription on the 12th-century Vaksala Runestone in Sweden
Casting the Runes is a supernatural television drama produced by ITV in 1979. Running at 50 minutes, it was based on the ghost story Casting the Runes by British writer and academic M. R. James , first published in 1911 as the fourth story in More Ghost Stories , which was James' second collection of ghost stories .
Holger Vitus Nødskov Rune (Danish: [ˈhʌlˀkɐ ˈviːtsʰus ˈnøðˌskʌwˀ ˈʁuːnə]; born 29 April 2003) is a Danish professional tennis player. He reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 4 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), making him the highest-ranked male Danish player in the history of the ATP rankings. [ 4 ]
The SS's Tyr rune followed the design of the ᛏ or Tiwaz rune which was named after Týr, a god in Germanic paganism sometimes associated with war. Based on the link between the historical rune and battle, the SS developed the idea of the insignia as the "Kampf" or battle rune, symbolising military leadership. The SS commonly used it in place ...