Associations to the word «Rood»
Noun
- Loft
- Chancel
- Perch
- Crucifix
- Nave
- Pulpit
- Screen
- Ashton
- Allotment
- Crucifixion
- Altar
- Font
- Ogden
- Acre
- Aisle
- Riddle
- Pew
- Choir
- Carving
- Arch
- Reformation
- Holy
- Watford
- Stairway
- Lent
- Stall
- Staircase
- Oxfordshire
- Alia
- Wiltshire
- Priory
- Stair
- Wichita
- Worshipper
- Stag
- Kerman
- Dream
- Cross
- Gutter
- Anglia
- Turret
- Relic
- Knoll
- Dreamer
- Ful
- Christ
- Saxon
- Anglo
- Beam
- Violinist
- Cathedral
- Parapet
- Virgin
- Chapel
- Crosse
- Abbey
- Doorway
- Diner
- Saviour
- Fitting
- Church
- Subdivision
- Sanctuary
- Depicting
- Nay
- Devon
- Candle
- Blanc
- Porch
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ROOD, noun. (archaic) A crucifix, cross.
ROOD, noun. A measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre.
ROOD, noun. (UK) (dialect) (obsolete) A measure of five and a half yards in length.
ROOD GEESE, noun. Plural of rood goose
ROOD GOOSE, noun. (Southwest Scotland) the barnacle goose.
ROOD SCREEN, noun. (architecture) A carved screen that separated the chancel and nave in a medieval church; it originally carried a large crucifix
ROOD SCREENS, noun. Plural of rood screen
Dictionary definition
ROOD, noun. Representation of the cross on which Jesus died.
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