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What is a futhorc?

What is a futhorc? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The Runic alphabet as used to write Old English.
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The Old English rune poem is a rune poem that recounts the Old English runic alphabet, the futhorc.
And though it only lists the runestaves of the Younger Futhark, it appears alongside an Old English futhorc.
Another holds that runes were first introduced to England from Scandinavia where the futhorc was modified and then exported to Frisia.
One inscription is a copy of the twenty-eight letters of the runic alphabet, known as the futhorc.
If you compare the futhorc given above, you will see that Tolkien has altered some the rune shapes.
It didn't really matter if I mixed Latin written in a Scandinavian futhark with English or Italian in a Celtic futhorc in the same painting.

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