Rood - English meaning
Rood – definitions in English dictionary
nounA crucifix, especially one positioned above the rood screen of a church or on a beam over the entrance to the chancel.
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Every church building had to display the royal coat of arms on the chancel arch in place of the rood.nounA measure of land area equal to a quarter of an acre (40 square perches, approximately 0.1012 hectare).
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It was part of an area of 15 acres, three roods and four perches originally granted to john dickson.
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Word origin
Old English rōd ; related to Dutch roede and German Rute ‘rod’.
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