rood

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Turkish - Turkish
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English - English
A measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre
A crucifix

No, by the rood, not so.

{n} the fourth of an acre in square measure, improperly used also for rod or perch
A wooden and occasionally painted crucifixion hung in a church
The crucifix -- sometimes above the chancel screen, the great rood; sometimes dependent from the roof a hanging rood
The fourth part of an acre, or forty square rods
a crucifix, usually wooden, suspended across the chancel arch above the rood screen; it could also be painted on the chancel arch
A representation in sculpture or in painting of the cross with Christ hanging on it
A measure of five and a half yards in length; a rod; a perch; a pole
{i} crucifix, cross; English unit of length equal to approximately 7 yards; British unit of area equal to approximately 1/4 acre
A measurement of land amounting to 1210 square yards and equal to a quarter of an acre
a large cross in a church especially one or above screen that divides the priest and choir from the public
A "rood" is an area defined as 1 rod by 1 furlong and is approximatly 1011m2 One rod is defined as the combined length of the left feet of the first 16 men out of church on one Sunday morning and is 5 5 yards One furlong is 40 rods
Unit of area usually equal to 1/4 acre
representation of the cross on which Jesus died
rood geese
plural form of rood goose
rood goose
the barnacle goose
rood screen
A carved screen that separated the chancel and nave in a medieval church; it originally carried a large crucifix
rood screens
plural form of rood screen
rood beam
A beam in a medieval church across the entrance to the choir, supporting the rood and usually forming the head of the rood screen
rood loft
A gallery built above a rood screen
rood screen
In medieval churches, an often openwork wall-like screen separating the choir from the nave and extending upward to the rood beam. a decorated wooden or stone wall in a Christian church which divides the part where the choir sit from the part where other people sit
rood screen
a screen in a church; separates the nave from the choir or chancel
roods
plural of rood
rood
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