Definition of rood

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Rood (n.) A representation in sculpture or in painting of the cross with Christ hanging on it.

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Nye :: Nye (n.) A brood or flock of pheasants.
Aerie :: Aerie (n.) The nest of a bird of prey, as of an eagle or hawk; also a brood of such birds; eyrie. Shak. Also fig.: A human residence or resting place perched like an eagle's nest..
Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate..
Pallah :: Pallah (n.) A large South African antelope (Aepyceros melampus). The male has long lyrate and annulated horns. The general color is bay, with a black crescent on the croup. Called also roodebok..
Incubation :: Incubation (n.) A sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, (eggs) to develop the life within, by any process..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
Chaw :: Chaw (v. t.) To ruminate in thought; to consider; to keep the mind working upon; to brood over.
Morose :: Morose (a.) Lascivious; brooding over evil thoughts.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To cherish with care.
Jube :: Jube (n.) chancel screen or rood screen.
Clucking :: Clucking (n.) The noise or call of a brooding hen.
Dextrin :: Dextrin (n.) A translucent, gummy, amorphous substance, nearly tasteless and odorless, used as a substitute for gum, for sizing, etc., and obtained from starch by the action of heat, acids, or diastase. It is of somewhat variable composition, containing several carbohydrates which change easily to their respective varieties of sugar. It is so named from its rotating the plane of polarization to the right; -- called also British gum, Alsace gum, gommelin, leiocome, etc. See Achroodextrin, and Ery
Brooded :: Brooded (imp. & p. p.) of Broo.
Nide :: Nide (n.) A nestful; a brood; as, a nide of pheasants..
Eelfare :: Eelfare (n.) A brood of eels.
Covey :: Covey (n.) A brood or hatch of birds; an old bird with her brood of young; hence, a small flock or number of birds together; -- said of game; as, a covey of partridges..
Brooding :: Brooding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Broo.
Winter-ground :: Winter-ground (v. t.) To coved over in the season of winter, as for protection or shelter; as, to winter-ground the roods of a plant..
Croodle :: Croodle (v. i.) To coo.
Achroodextrin :: Achroodextrin (n.) Dextrin not colorable by iodine. See Dextrin.
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