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rood

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun rood has 1 sense
  1. crucifix, rood, rood-tree - representation of the cross on which Jesus died
    --1 is a kind of cross

Definitions from the Web

Rood

Noun:

  1. A measure of land equal to a quarter of an acre.
  2. A crucifix, especially one placed above the entrance to the chancel of a medieval church.
  3. A cross or crucifix used as a symbol of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Adjective:

  1. Popular; in common usage.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  1. The country estate covered several roods of land.
  2. The elaborate carved rood in the church was a masterpiece of medieval art.
  3. She wore a small silver rood pendant around her neck.

Adjective:

  1. The latest fashion trends are quite rood among teenagers.

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