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Any of the characters in several alphabets used by ancient Germanic peoples from the 3rd to the 13th century.
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A similar character in another alphabet, sometimes believed to have magic powers.
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A poem or incantation of mysterious significance, especially a magic charm.
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A Finnish poem or section of a poem.
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