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单词 runian
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Runiann.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin runa , -ian suffix.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin runa rune n.2 + -ian suffix. Compare runic adj., runer n.
Obsolete. rare.
A member of a people who use runes.
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1665 J. Webb Vindic. Stone-Heng Restored 86 From these [sc. Runæ] the Characters called Runick took name, and the Cimbrians, Dacians, and Goths are stiled Runians.
1669 J. Webb Hist. Ess. Lang. China 151 The Ægyptians, Brachmanes, and Runians of old, made use of Hieroglyphicks to keep their Arcana Theologiæ & Imperii sealed up, as it were, in the breasts of their Priests and Ministers of State only.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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