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Access was via a narrow rood stair set into the piers supporting the chancel arch.
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The rood screen, that wonderful feature of the medieval church, was now universal.
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It may be separated from the nave by a rood screen, a rail, or an open space.
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Part of the rood screen has been moved to the rear of the church to form a narthex.
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She is also depicted on at least seven painted rood screens around the same county.
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Rood served 20 days for reckless conduct and refusing to submit to arrest.
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Rood notes that she sees more bees in her garden since planting sunflowers.
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The rood screen is a filigree work in stone in the Flamboyant Gothic style.
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Rood enjoyed a doubly good season in 2010 as she contributed on both ends of the field.
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- Crucifix: representation of the cross on which Jesus died
- Rood has several distinct meanings, all derived from the same basic etymology. The two most significant are an obsolete English measure of area, and a term for a cross or crucifix, especially a large one in a church.
- ROOD: jong in de SP (Dutch: RED: Socialist Party youth) is a Dutch youth wing linked to the Socialist Party.
- Rood (Red) is a 2006 single by Dutch artist Marco Borsato, It reached a peak position of number 1 in both the Dutch and Belgian charts.
- A crucifix; A measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre
- Unit of area usually equal to 1/4 acre.
- 5 1/2 to 8 yards depending upon location; 1/4 of an acre.
- A wooden and occasionally painted crucifixion hung in a church.
- Crucifix; often people would take an oath 'by the rood'.
