Rood Synonyms

ro͝od
Representation of the cross on which Jesus died
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. crucifix
  2. rood-tree

Rood Sentence Examples

  • The rood was carried either on a transverse beam, the " rood beam," or by a gallery, the " rood loft."

  • The 15th century rood screen is painted with figures.

  • Parker 's drawing of the rood screen reveals its sophistication.

  • The rood loft stairs curve sweetly behind the stepped pulpit.

  • The rood screen is also 14th century and a colorful tapestry hangs on the west wall.

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