runed

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English

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Etymology

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From rune +‎ -ed.

Adjective

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runed (not comparable)

  1. Inscribed with runes.
    • 1884, George Stephens, The Old-Northern Runic Monuments of Scandinavia and England, London: Williams and Norgate, page 166:
      The number of these runed pieces is 95, but often several duplicate copies of the same type (and struck from the same die) have been found.
    • 1899, Mrs. Hugh Fraser, Letters from Japan: A Record of Modern Life in the Island Empire, London: Macmillan, page 234:
      We were on the highest point of the pass , where a deep-runed stone tells the traveller that from this spot his eye can wander over ten provinces of what the old writers called the Kingdom of Japonia.

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