Rood
Word | ROOD |
Character | 4 |
Hyphenation | rood |
Pronunciations | /ɹuːd/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Rood"
What do we mean by rood?
The cross on which Jesus was crucified. noun
A crucifix, especially one surmounting the rood screen or rood beam of a medieval church. noun
A measure of length that varies from 5 1/2 to 8 yards (5.0 to 7.3 meters). noun
A measure of land equal to 1/4 acre, or 40 square rods (0.10 hectare). noun
A rod. See rod, 1. noun
A cross or crucifix; especially, a large crucifix placed at the entrance to the choir in medieval churches, often supported on the rood-beam or rood-screen. noun
A name of various measures. noun
A square pole, or 30¼ square yards, used in estimating masons' work; also, locally, a measure of 36, 42¼, 44, 49, or 64 square yards. noun
A cubic measure for masons' work of 64, 72, etc., cubic yards. noun
Same as Holy-cross day (which see, under day). noun
A representation in sculpture or in painting of the cross with Christ hanging on it. noun
A measure of five and a half yards in length; a rod; a perch; a pole. noun
The fourth part of an acre, or forty square rods. noun
By the cross; -- a phrase formerly used in swearing. noun
A beam across the chancel of a church, supporting the rood. noun
A loft or gallery, in a church, on which the rood and its appendages were set up to view. noun
A screen, between the choir and the body of the church, over which the rood was placed. noun
A tower at the intersection of the nave and transept of a church; -- when crowned with a spire it was called also rood steeple. noun
The cross. noun
A crucifix, cross, especially in a church.
A measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre.
A measure of five and a half yards in length.
Similar to brown or the same as "brown" Urban Dictionary
When someone is or does something so rude it becomes ROOD! Urban Dictionary
When someone is being such an ass, it's an understatement to call them rude. Urban Dictionary
Commonly said by Stefanie Tanner and people named Abby. A great way to express to your friends how mean they’re being to you personally. Urban Dictionary
Another way of saying rude Urban Dictionary
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It is a race of dogs also known as schnauzers. Also known as little doo and dashi rup rup. Urban Dictionary
Rude, but because Sienna said so. Urban Dictionary
Ackronym for RUB OUT OVER-DOSE Urban Dictionary
(Adjective) To be drunk in the presence of one's own family. Urban Dictionary
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