Definitions

1. noun

a staff or rod used by a Viking or other Norse warrior as a symbol of power, authority, or magic, often featuring runes

“The Viking warrior held his runestaff with pride, its intricate carvings a testament to his people’s rich heritage.”

2. noun

a magical staff or rod featuring runes, often used in fantasy fiction or role-playing games

“In the fantasy novel, the wizard’s runestaff glowed with an otherworldly energy as he cast his spell.”