riimu — meaning in English

English meaning

• halter noun A rope or strap fitted around an animal's head, used to lead or restrain it.
• rune noun A letter from an ancient Germanic alphabet, or more loosely, any mysterious or magical symbol.

Senses

riimu is used for these senses in English:

• halter A bitless headpiece of rope or straps, placed on the head of animals such as cattle or horses to lead or tie them.
• rune A letter, or character, used in the written language of various ancient Germanic peoples, especially the Scandinavians and the Anglo-Saxons.
• rune A letter or mark used as a mystical or magic symbol.
• runic Of, pertaining to, or written using runes.

halter — full definition

1. noun A rope or strap fitted around an animal's head, used to lead or restrain it.
2. noun A top that ties or fastens behind the neck, leaving the back and shoulders bare.
3. verb To fit a halter onto an animal.

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