Meaning Of The Word Rood

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rood in American English
a cross as used in crucifixion; specif., the cross on which Jesus was crucified
noun: a crucifix, esp. a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen

rood in British English
noun: a crucifix, esp one set on a beam or screen at the entrance to the chancel of a church

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