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Pronunciation:

[ ɹˈuːd], [ ɹˈuːd], [ ɹ_ˈuː_d]

How to use "Rood" in context?

The word "rood" is derived from the Old English word "rod," which means staff or rod. A rood was originally a cross made of wood or metal, often elevated on a stand or platform in a church. It was used as a religious symbol and as an aid to meditation. A rood could also be used as a decoration in a church.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      Roed.

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