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Futhorc

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fu·thark  (fthärk)
n.
1. The common Germanic runic alphabet.
2. also fu·thorc or fu·thork (-thôrk) The Old English runic alphabet.
[From the first six letters of the alphabet: f, u, th, a, r, k (or c).]
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As regards the former, the author's examination of runes centres upon the description of the standard Germanic futhorc (c.
English from Caedmon to Chaucer: the literary development of English by Pysz, Agnieszka / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies
We frequently encounter there concise, apparently unrelated, sometimes laconic expressions necessitating meditation, or, in the case of "The Runic Poem", a series of statements explaining the significance of the signs of futhorc.
The elements of Anglo-Saxon wisdom poetry in the Exeter Book riddles by Boryslawski, Rafal / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies
 
 
 
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