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Group of runestones
Oslo Copenhagen Stockholm The England runestones (Swedish: Englandsstenarna) are a group of about 30 runestones in Scandinavia which refer to Viking Age
England_runestones
About 30 runestones about voyages made by Norsemen to the Byzantine Empire
Copenhagen Gothenburg Stockholm The Greece runestones (Swedish: Greklandsstenarna) are about 30 runestones containing information related to voyages made
Greece_runestones
Raised stone with a runic inscription
A runestone is typically a raised stone with a runic inscription, but the term can also be applied to inscriptions on boulders and on bedrock. The tradition
Runestone
Category of inscription
The Viking runestones are runestones that mention Scandinavians who participated in Viking expeditions. This article treats the runestone that refer to
Viking_runestones
Group of Norse runestones
Copenhagen Gothenburg Stockholm The Ingvar runestones (Swedish: Ingvarstenarna) is the name of around 26 Varangian Runestones that were raised in commemoration
Ingvar_runestones
Faked Viking runestone in Minnesota, US
The Kensington Runestone is a slab of greywacke stone covered in runes that was discovered in Western Minnesota, United States, in 1898. Olof Ohman, a
Kensington_Runestone
Runestones in Scandinavia that mention voyages to the East
Oslo Copenhagen Stockholm The Varangian Runestones are runestones in Scandinavia, primarily in Sweden, that mention voyages to the East (Old Norse: Austr)
Varangian_runestones
Group of runic inscriptions in Sweden
form a group of eight or nine Swedish runic inscriptions (five or six runestones, two natural rocks, and a baptismal font) and one picture stone that depict
Sigurd_stones
The Hagby Runestones are four runestones that are raised on the courtyard of the farm Hagby in Uppland, Sweden. They are inscribed in Old Norse using the
Hagby_Runestones
Oslo Copenhagen Gothenburg Stockholm The Baltic area runestones are Viking runestones in memory of men who took part in peaceful or warlike expeditions
Baltic_area_runestones
Memorial runestone
The Altuna Runestone (Altunastenen), listed as U 1161 in the Rundata catalog, is a Viking Age memorial runestone with images from Norse mythology that
Altuna_Runestone
11th-century runestones in Sweden
/ 59.600°N 18.117°E / 59.600; 18.117 The Orkesta Runestones are a set of 11th-century runestones engraved in Old Norse with the Younger Futhark alphabet
Orkesta_Runestones
Runestones found in Oklahoma, likely of modern origin
A number of runestones have been found in Oklahoma. All of them are of modern origin dating to the 19th century "Viking revival" or were produced by 19th-century
Oklahoma_runestones
Oslo Copenhagen Gothenburg Stockholm The Italy runestones are three or four Varangian runestones from 11th-century Sweden that tell of warriors who died
Italy_runestones
System of runes for Proto-Germanic
Stone (400) Rö Runestone (400–450) Kalleby Runestone (5th century) Möjbro Runestone (400–550) Järsberg Runestone (500–550) Hogganvik runestone (5th century)
Elder_Futhark
Hedeby stones
The two Sigtrygg Runestones, designated as DR 2 and DR 4 in the Rundata catalog, are two of the Hedeby stones that were found in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Sigtrygg_Runestones
11th-century runestones in Sweden
The Lingsberg Runestones are two 11th-century runestones, listed as U 240 and U 241 in the Rundata catalog, and one fragment, U 242, that are engraved
Lingsberg_Runestones
Old Norse runestone
77556°E / 58.29500; 14.77556 The Rök runestone (Swedish: Rökstenen; Ög 136) is one of the most famous runestones, featuring the longest known runic inscription
Rök_runestone
Set of historic runestones in Sweden
The Runestones at Aspa are a set of four runestones located at Aspa, about six kilometers north of Runtuna, Södermanland, Sweden, where a road has passed
Runestones_at_Aspa
The Rö runestone, designated under Rundata as Bo KJ73 U, is one of Sweden's oldest and most notable runestones. The Rö runestone was discovered in 1919
Rö_runestone
Standing army in the service of the Kings of England, 1013–1051
members are commemorated on runestones, such as the Viking Runestones and the England Runestones. One example is the Komstad Runestone which was raised in memory
Thingmen
The Lovö Runestones are five Viking Age memorial runestones outside the Lovö church on the island of Lovön in Lake Mälaren, which is in Stockholm County
Lovö_Runestones
Group of runestones in Sweden
Gothenburg Stockholm The Hakon Jarl runestones are Swedish runestones from the time of Canute the Great. Two of the runestones, one in Uppland (U 617) and one
Hakon_Jarl_runestones
Runestone discovered in Berezan, Ukraine
The Beresan Runestone (X UaFv1914;47) was discovered in 1905 by Ernst von Stern, professor at Odessa, on the Beresan Island (also known as the Island
Berezan'_Runestone
Runestone in Greenland
The Kingittorsuaq Runestone (old spelling: Kingigtorssuaq), listed as GR 1 in the Rundata catalog, is a runestone that was found on Kingittorsuaq Island
Kingittorsuaq_Runestone
Runestones in Jelling, Denmark
runes. The Jelling stones (Danish: Jellingstenene) are massive carved runestones from the 10th century, found at the town of Jelling in Denmark. The older
Jelling_stones
Slavic and Greek designation of Vikings
Skepptuna runestone U 358, Västra Ledinge runestone U 518, Nälberga runestone Sö 170 and Eriksstad runestone Sm 46. One of the later runestones in the Pr4
Varangians
Ancient Germanic letters
Tacitus's possible description of rune use from around AD 98. The Hole Runestone dates from between BC 50 and AD 275. Runes were generally replaced by
Runes
Area of coastal Canada explored by Norse Vikings
There is a runestone which may have contained a record of the Old Norse name slightly predating Adam of Bremen's Winland. The Hønen Runestone was discovered
Vinland
Swedish runestone
The Sparlösa Runestone, listed as Vg 119 in the Rundata catalog, is located in Västergötland and is the second most famous Swedish runestone after the Rök
Sparlösa_Runestone
11th-century runestones in Scania, Sweden
The Simris Runestones are two 11th-century runestones located at the vicarage of Simris, near Simrishamn, in southeasternmost Scania, Sweden. They were
Simris_Runestones
Set of runestones in Sweden
The Runestones of Högby are runestones located in the village of Högby in Östergötland, Sweden, but the name Högby runestone (Swedish: Högbystenen) usually
Runestones_of_Högby
Ligature of two or more runes
common in earlier (Proto-Norse) and later (medieval) inscriptions. On some runestones, bind runes may have been ornamental and used to highlight the name of
Bind_rune
Swedish runestone in Edinburgh, Scotland
The Swedish Runestone, designated U 1173 in the Rundata catalogue, is an 11th-century Swedish Viking Age runestone which was located in Princes Street
Edinburgh's_Runestone
Group of runestones in Uppland, Sweden
The Jarlabanke Runestones (Swedish: Jarlabankestenarna) is the name of about 20 runestones written in Old Norse with the Younger Futhark rune script in
Jarlabanke_Runestones
The Skårby Runestones are two Viking Age memorial runestones originally located in Skårby, which is about ten kilometers northwest of Ystad, Scania, Sweden
Skårby_Runestones
Elite unit of the Byzantine Army
group consists of Skepptuna runestone U 358, Västra Ledinge runestone U 518, Nälberga runestone Sö 170 and Eriksstad runestone Sm 46. One of the more notable
Varangian_Guard
Runestone fragment in Uppland, Sweden
This runestone, listed as U 13 in Rundata, crowns the barrow of Björn Ironside in Uppland, Sweden. The stone is a fragment; broken pieces of the stone
Uppland_Runic_Inscription_13
Stones with alleged runic inscriptions
The Spirit Pond runestones are three stones with alleged runic inscriptions, found at Spirit Pond in Phippsburg, Maine on May 27, 1971 by a Walter J. Elliott
Spirit_Pond_runestones
Viking Age runestone found in Denmark
The Sønder Kirkeby Runestone, listed as runic inscription DR 220 in the Rundata catalog, is a Viking Age memorial runestone that was discovered in Sønder
Sønder_Kirkeby_Runestone
Modern use of runic alphabets
the American runestones, such as the Kensington runestone or the Oklahoma runestones. Especially since the late 20th century, runestones in the style
Modern_runic_writing
DR 110, or the Virring stone, is a runestone made of granite that measures 155 cm (61 in) in height, 120 cm (47 in) in width and 27 cm (11 in) in thickness
Danish_Runic_Inscription_110
Viking Age memorial runestones
The Bolsta Runestones are two Viking Age memorial runestones and two fragments of a third that are located in Bolsta, which is on the east edge of Uppsala
Bolsta_Runestones
Viking Age runestone engraved in Old Norse
The Sædinge Runestone or DR 217 is a Viking Age runestone engraved in Old Norse with the Younger Futhark runic alphabet. It is in granite and measures
Sædinge_Runestone
158 or Sö 158 is the Rundata catalog number for a Viking Age memorial runestone located in Österberga, which is one kilometer southwest of Ärsta and three
Södermanland Runic Inscription 158
Södermanland_Runic_Inscription_158
The Norsta runestone is an 11th-century runestone inscribed in Old Norse with the Younger Futhark that stands near Wik Castle outside Uppsala, Sweden.
Norsta_Runestone
Runic inscription with uncertain meaning
century. The word usually appears either alone (such as on the Elgesem runestone) or as part of an apparent formula (such as on the Lindholm "amulet" (DR
Alu_(runic)
Runestones in Alvesta, Sweden
The Aringsås Runestones are two runestones located at the Aringsås Church in Alvesta, Kronoberg County, Sweden, which was in the historic province of
Aringsås_Runestones
The Ålum Runestones are four Viking Age memorial runestones which are located at the church in Ålum, which is 9 km (6 miles) west of Randers, Denmark.
Ålum_Runestones
Runestones in Sweden
The Hällestad Runestones are three runestones located in the walls of Hällestad Church in Torna-Hällestad, about 20 kilometers east of Lund in Skåne,
Hällestad_Runestones
The Istaby Runestone, listed in the Rundata catalog as DR 359, is a runestone with an inscription in Proto-Norse which was raised in Istaby, Blekinge,
Istaby_Runestone
Effect on Tolkien's legendarium
creatures. For instance, Gunnr's horse was a kenning for "wolf" on the Rök runestone. In the Lay of Hyndla, the eponymous seeress rides a wolf. To Baldr's
Tolkien_and_the_Norse
Rune of the Elder Futhark alphabet
Scandinavia. For a period, both were in use (see for example the Rök runestone), but by the 9th century, the Elder Futhark was extinct as its own writing
Algiz
Viking Age memorial runestones in Björklinge, Uppsala County, Sweden
The Björklinge runestones are five Viking Age memorial runestones designated in the Rundata catalog as U 1045, U 1046, U 1047, U 1048, and U 1050 that
Björklinge_runestones
Stone with a runic inscription
The Manx runestones were made by the Norse population on the Isle of Man during the Viking Age, mostly in the 10th century. The Isle of Man (with an area
Manx_runestones
1992 child murder in Madison, Indiana, US
with blood. After she washed, Tackett told the girls' futures with her "runestones". At 2:30 a.m., Lawrence and Rippey stayed behind as Tackett and Loveless
Murder_of_Shanda_Sharer
Viking Age runestones found in Sweden
The Ovansjö Runestones are two Viking Age memorial runestones and fragments of a third that were found in a church in Ovansjö, which is east of Kungsgården
Ovansjö_Runestones
Viking memorial runestones in Stockholm County, Sweden
The Kyrkogården Runestones are three Viking Age memorial runestones located at the cemetery of St. Mary's Church in Sigtuna, Stockholm County, Sweden
Kyrkogården_Runestones
Important runestone from about 200–450 CE
11°5′0″E / 59.29222°N 11.08333°E / 59.29222; 11.08333 The Tune stone is a runestone written circa 200–450 AD. It is written in the Elder Futhark script, and
Tune_stone
Order of Viking mercenaries
Three runestones from this time, the Högby Runestone ("the brave champion Asmund fell on the Fyrisvellir"), one of the Hällestad Runestones, labelled
Jomsvikings
Runestone inscriptions
The runestones known as U 101 is located in Sollentuna, and U 143 and U 147 are located in Täby; all three are in Uppland, Sweden. They are all in the
Uppland Rune Inscriptions 101, 143 and 147
Uppland_Rune_Inscriptions_101,_143_and_147
runestones called the Jarlabanke Runestones that are connected to the local strongman Jarlabanke and his clan. Together with the Broby bro Runestones
Hargs_bro_runic_inscriptions
Part of Jarlabanke group
033°E / 59.483; 18.033 At Broby bro in Uppland, Sweden there are six runestones. U 139, U 140 and U 151 still stand by the road, but U 135, U 136 and
Broby_bro_Runestones
Germanic god associated with thunder
The Sønder Kirkeby Runestone (DR 220), a runestone from Denmark bearing the "May Thor hallow these runes!" inscription A runestone from Södermanland,
Thor
The Saleby Runestone, designated as Vg 67 in the Rundata catalog, was originally located in Saleby, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, which is in the historic
Saleby_Runestone
Two Viking Age memorial runestones
The Hyby Runestones, designated as DR 264 and DR 265 in the Rundata catalog, are two Viking Age memorial runestones located at Hyby near Vissmarlöv, which
Hyby_Runestones
Television program characters
then threatens Gerold that he can request Rhea's inheritance and claim Runestone for himself from Lady Jeyne Arryn. Rhea Royce (portrayed by Rachel Redford)
List of House of the Dragon characters
List_of_House_of_the_Dragon_characters
The Gummarp Runestone, designated as DR 358, was a runestone from the Vendel era and which was located in the former village of Gummarp in the province
Gummarp_Runestone
The Vidbo Runestones are two Viking Age memorial runestones located in the churchyard of the Vidbo church, about 10 km (6.2 mi) east of Knivsta, Uppsala
Vidbo_Runestones
13th-century runestone in Sweden
Runestone G 319 is the Rundata catalog number for a runic inscription on a runestone made from limestone that is located in the Rute church in Gotland
Runestone_G_319
Capital and most populous city of Sweden
Sweden. Literature in Stockholm began during the Viking Age, when numerous runestones were carved in the area due to its importance as a trading hub. The Bible
Stockholm
Figure in Germanic mythology
come from Gästrikland, the Årsund runestone, the Ockelbo runestone, which has been lost, and the Öster-Färnebo runestone. Sigurd is depicted stabbing Fafnir
Sigurd
or DR 380 is a Viking Age runestone engraved in Old Norse with the Younger Futhark runic alphabet on Bornholm. The runestone was discovered in 1643 and
Danish_Runic_Inscription_380
Sea serpent in Norse mythology
Four picture stones that are believed to depict the myth are the Altuna Runestone and the Ardre VIII image stone in Sweden, the Hørdum stone in Denmark
Jörmungandr
Elder Futhark and Anglo-Saxon rune
This includes some of the earliest runic inscriptions such as the Hole Runestone (c. 50 BCE-275 CE) and Vimose planer (c. 160-400 CE). It has also been
*Ōþala
Earliest phase of European settlement in the Americas
43, no. 6. Center for Inquiry. pp. 44–47. Gilman, Rhoda R. (Summer 2006). "Kensington Runestone Revisited: Recent Developments, Recent Publications". Minnesota
Norse settlement of North America
Norse_settlement_of_North_America
10th-century runestone discovered in Germany
The Stone of Eric, listed as DR 1 in the Rundata catalog, is a memorial runestone that was found in Northern Germany. This area was part of Denmark during
Stone_of_Eric
Royce (portrayed by Rupert Vansittart) is the head of House Royce of Runestone, a powerful vassal house of House Arryn. Like Lady Waynwood, he suspects
List of Game of Thrones characters
List_of_Game_of_Thrones_characters
Tax raised to pay tribute to Viking raiders
Anglo-Saxons amounted to some sixty million pence, and at the farm where the runestone Sö 260 talks of a voyage in the West, a hoard of several hundred English
Danegeld
Triangular motif formed of three interlaced arcs or loops
Funbo Runestones. Interlaced triquetra on a Norwegian penny minted under Harald Hardrada (r. 1047-1066) Norwegian penny minted under Harald Hardrada (r. 1047-1066)
Triquetra
The Hälsingland Runic Inscription 21 is a Viking Age memorial runestone cataloged as Hs 21 under Rundata, located in Jättendal, Nordanstig Municipality
Hälsingland Rune Inscription 21
Hälsingland_Rune_Inscription_21
Viking Age runestone in Norway
Age runestone engraved in Old Norse with the Younger Futhark runic alphabet in Stangeland, Norway, and the style of the runestone is the runestone style
Stangeland_stone
Legendary Norse Viking and Swedish king
Modern Danish: Bjørn Jernside Modern Icelandic: Björn Járnsíða [ˈpjœ(r)tn ˈjau(r)tn̥ˌsiːða] Modern Norwegian Bokmål: Bjørn Jernside Modern Swedish: Björn
Björn_Ironside
Systems for transcribing the Old Norse language
Norse proper appears by c. AD 800. While there are remains of Viking runestones from the Viking Age, today they are rare, and vary in the use of orthography
Old_Norse_orthography
Viking Age runestone
The Sønder Vinge stone 2 or DR 83 is a Viking Age runestone engraved in Old Norse with the Younger Futhark runic alphabet. The stone is in granite and
Sønder_Vinge_runestone_2
Aspect of Viking expansion
borders has no such runestones, but there is a runestone in Scania which mentions London. There are also single cases of such runestones, located in Norway
Viking activity in the British Isles
Viking_activity_in_the_British_Isles
Inscribed boulder in New Mexico
Los Lunas Decalogue Stone is often grouped with the Heavener Runestone, Kensington Runestone, Dighton Rock, and the Newport Tower as examples of American
Los_Lunas_Decalogue_Stone
Location in Germanic cosmology
matters, it was also used in more mundane situations, as in the Viking Age runestone poem from the inscription Sö 56 from Fyrby: The Danish and Swedish form
Midgard
Inscription made in a runic alphabet
Gammertingen case, Ferwerd combcase, Kantens combcase runestones: Earliest datable is the Hole runestone (50 BCE and 275 CE). Very popular for Viking Age Younger
Runic_inscriptions
5th-century runestone in Sweden
listed in the Rundata catalog as runic inscription G 88, is a Swedish runestone which dates from about 400 AD. It is notable for its listing of each of
Kylver_Stone
Archeological site in Sweden dating to the Viking Age
The Grällsta Runestone, listed as Västmanland Runic Inscription 27 or Vs 27 in the Rundata catalog, is a Viking Age memorial runestone located in Grällsta
Grällsta_Runestone
Sö 298 is the Rundata catalog number for a Viking Age memorial runestone located in Uringe Malm, which is about four kilometers west of Väländan, Stockholm
Södermanland Runic Inscription 298
Södermanland_Runic_Inscription_298
Norse seafarers, merchants and raiders
discovered on the Manx runestones on the Isle of Man. Not all runestones are from the Viking Age, such as the Kingittorsuaq Runestone in Greenland, which
Vikings
U 1014 is the Rundata designation for a Viking Age memorial runestone that is located in Ärentuna, which is about one kilometer east of Lövstalöt, Uppland
Uppland Runic Inscription 1014
Uppland_Runic_Inscription_1014
Runestone in Lund, Sweden
Gårdstånga runestone DR 331 is a runestone located at Runstenshögen ("the runestone mound") in Lundagård, in Lund. The stone was discovered in 1867 in
Danish_Runic_Inscription_331
Inscription 824 is the Rundata catalog number for a Viking Age memorial runestone located at Holms, which is about eight kilometers east of Örsundsbro,
Uppland_Runic_Inscription_824
Runestone in Lund, Sweden
The Lund 1 Runestone, designated as DR 314 in the Rundata catalog, is a Viking Age memorial runestone originally located on the grounds of the All Saints
Lund_1_Runestone
Cast of the novels by George R. R. Martin
to Robin Arryn. Yohn Royce (sometimes called 'Bronze Yohn') is Lord of Runestone and head of House Royce. After the death of Lysa Arryn, Lord Yohn forms
List of A Song of Ice and Fire characters
List_of_A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire_characters
Swedish runic inscription
Rundata designation for a runic inscription on a Viking Age memorial runestone that is located in Gredby, which is near Eskilstuna, Södermanland County
Södermanland Runic Inscription 109
Södermanland_Runic_Inscription_109
Runestone in Sweden
style of the runestone is the runestone style RAK. The inscription ends with a curse similar to the ones found on the Saleby Runestone in Västergötland
Glemminge_stone
R RUNESTONE
R RUNESTONE
Female
Norse
Variant form of Old Norse ÞorrÃðr, ÞURÃÃR means "Þórr's beauty."
Surname or Lastname
Hungarian (Sugár)
Hungarian (Sugár) : nickname for a well-built person, from sugár ‘tall’, ‘slim’.Translation of German and Jewish Zucker ‘sugar’.English : nickname from the vocabulary word sugar as a term of affection, or possibly an occupational name for a confectioner or dealer in sugar, although there is no evidence for this in English sources.
Male
Norse
Variant form of Old Norse Sigvarðr, SIGURÃR means "victory guard."Â
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements ari "eagle" and viðr "tree," hence "eagle tree."
Male
French
French form of German Luitger, LEGÉR means "people-spear."
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements hallr "rock" and varðr "defender, guardian," hence "rock defender."
Female
Norse
Variant form of Old Norse SigfrÃðr, SIGRÃÃR means "beautiful victory."
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian name derived from the word tündér, TÜNDÉR means "fairy."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Þórr, ÞÓR means "thunder."Â
Female
Norse
Old Norse name probably derived from the word garðr, GERÃR means "enclosure, stronghold." In mythology, this is the name of a frost giantess and wife of Freyr.
Female
Norse
Old Norse name AUÃR means "deeply rich."
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Berengarius, BERENGÃR means "bear-spear."
Female
Norse
Old Norse name derived from the word frÃðr, FRÃÃR means "peace."
Female
Irish
Irish and Scottish Gaelic name MÓR means "great."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Old Norse Ãsgeirr, OSZKÃR means "god-spear."
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Greek Georgios, SIÔR means "earth-worker, farmer."
Female
Finnish
Finnish myth name of a sprite, possibly TERHENETÄR means "acorn."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Baltasar, BOLDIZSÃR means "Ba'al protect the king."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Hallþórr, HALLDÓR means "Thor's rock."
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements folk "people, tribe," and varðr "guard," hence "guardian of the people."
R RUNESTONE
R RUNESTONE
Boy/Male
Indian
Knowledge person, Wise, Scholarly, Omniscient, Learned
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Swedish
Priceless
Boy/Male
Muslim
King, Protector, Defender
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : classicized spelling of Randolf, a Germanic personal name composed of the elements rand ‘rim’ (of a shield), ‘shield’ + wolf ‘wolf’. This was introduced into England by Scandinavian settlers in the Old Norse form Rannúlfr, and was reinforced after the Norman Conquest by the Norman form Randolf.An American family bearing the surname Randolph are descended from William Randolph (?1651–1711), a planter and merchant, a member of a family that originally came from Sussex, England, who emigrated from Warwickshire to VA c.1673. He was a forebear of Thomas Jefferson and Robert E. Lee. Randolph had seven sons, each of whom inherited an estate, the name of which was sometimes added to their own, such as Sir John Randolph of Tazewell. His great-grandsons included Edmund Randolph (1753–1813), first attorney general of the U.S. and one of the framers of the U.S. Constitution, and the diplomat and statesman John Randolph of Roanoke (1773–1833), who served as U.S. minister to Russia.
Male
French
French form of Latin Damianus, DAMIEN means "to tame, to subdue" and euphemistically "to kill."Â
Boy/Male
Sikh
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Philpot.
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
Cheerful; Happy
Female
Hindi/Indian
(आà¤à¤¾) Hindi name ABHA means "light, shining."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Responsible
R RUNESTONE
R RUNESTONE
R RUNESTONE
R RUNESTONE
R RUNESTONE
n.
A pagoda. [R.] "Or some queer pagod."
n.
A name for two kinds of dock (Rumex Patientia and R. Hydrolapathum).
n.
A species of Ranunculus (R. bulbosus); -- called also butterflower, buttercup, kingcup, goldcup.
n.
One who, or that which, dilates, expands, o r enlarges.
a.
Porous; as, pory stone. [R.] Dryden.
n.
A guttural pronunciation of the letter r; a burr. See Burr, n., 6.
v. t.
To help onward. [R.] See Further.
n.
An oversounding, or a misuse, of the letter r; specifically (Phylol.), the tendency, exhibited in the Indo-European languages, to change s to r, as wese to were.
n.
One who goes upon an expedition. [R].
a.
Belonging to the Filices, r ferns.
n.
See Orphrey. [Obs.] Rom. of R.
n.
Senseless talk. [Obs. or R.] See Galimatias.
n.
The fruit of certain species of bramble (Rubus); in England, the fruit of R. caesius, which has a glaucous bloom; in America, that of R. canadensis and R. hispidus, species of low blackberries.
n.
One who fattens. [R.] See Fattener.
n.
A binary compound containing hydrogen; a hydride. [R.] See Hydride.
a.
Full of entreaty. [R.] See Intreatful.
n.
The sweetbrier (R. rubiginosa).
v. r.
To breathe up or out; to exhale.
a.
Loving music. [R.]Busby.