The 24th (or 23rd) rune of the Elder Futhark, corresponding to the letter o.
The oldest literal meaning of this rune passed down to us from the continental Germanic source is "noble." ... The Othila rune represents the vrtue of loyalty towards one's family, tribe or village, and towards one's country.... Magically, the Othila rune can be used to invoke Odin in his aspect of wanderer and teacher.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Ivo Dominguez, Jr., co- author of the new Aries Witch and the rest of Llewellyn's Witch's Sun Sign Series.
One of the first things I learned as a witch is that names can call power, and that power is...