Rune vs. Glyph
Difference Between Rune and Glyph
Runenoun
A letter, or character, belonging to the written language of various ancient Germanic peoples, especially the Scandinavians and the Anglo-Saxons.
Glyphnoun
A figure carved in relief or incised, especially representing a sound, word, or idea.
Runenoun
A Finnish or Scandinavian epic poem, or a division of one, especially a division of the Kalevala.
Glyphnoun
Any of various figures used in Mayan writing.
Runenoun
A letter or mark used as mystical or magic symbol.
Glyphnoun
Any non-verbal symbol that imparts information.
Runenoun
A verse or song, especially one with mystical or mysterious overtones; a spell or an incantation.
Glyphnoun
A visual representation of a letter, character, or symbol, in a specific font and style.
Runenoun
(obsolete) A roun secret or mystery.
Glyphnoun
(architecture) A vertical groove.
Runenoun
(programming) In the Go programming language, a Unicode code point.
Glyphnoun
glyptic art in the form of a symbolic figure carved or incised in relief
Runenoun
any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages;
each rune had its own magical significance
