Helle-rúne

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - helle-rúne

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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helle-rúne
f. One who is skilled in the mysteries of hell, the region of the dead, a sorceress, necromancer :-- Hellerúne pythonissa, Ælfc. Gl. 112; Som. 79, 102; Wrt. Voc. 60, 10. [O. H. Ger. hellirúna necromantia:

Related words: Grm. D. M. 1175, 1178.] v. hell-rúna. helle-rune

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