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rood

noun

/ruːd/

Meaning

a crucifix, especially one positioned above the entrance to the chancel of a church

The old church displayed a carved rood above the altar.

cross, crucifix, symbol, emblem

idol, void

wooden rood, carved rood, rood screen, rood cross

A group of people with a shared characteristic, usually of the same age or with a common experience.

Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or objective.

The ability to accomplish a job with a minimum expenditure of time and effort.

a yellow precious metal used in jewelry and as money

Care or concern for someone or something.

the quality of being easily shaped or molded; adaptability