rood
rood
noun
A large crucifix, often placed above the chancel arch in a medieval church.
"The ancient church still had its original rood."
noun
An old unit of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre.
"The farmer bought a rood of land."
rood
A large crucifix, often placed above the chancel arch in a medieval church.
"The ancient church still had its original rood."
An old unit of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre.
"The farmer bought a rood of land."