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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Arpen :: Arpen (n.) Formerly, a measure of land in France, varying in different parts of the country. The arpent of Paris was 4,088 sq. yards, or nearly five sixths of an English acre. The woodland arpent was about 1 acre, 1 rood, 1 perch, English..
Covey :: Covey (v. i.) To brood; to incubate.
Nide :: Nide (n.) A nestful; a brood; as, a nide of pheasants..
Brood :: Brood (a.) Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs.
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..
Polygoneutic :: Polygoneutic (a.) Having two or more broods in a season.
Sinistrin :: Sinistrin (n.) A mucilaginous carbohydrate, resembling achroodextrin, extracted from squill as a colorless amorphous substance; -- so called because it is levorotatory..
Rood :: Rood (n.) A representation in sculpture or in painting of the cross with Christ hanging on it.
Team :: Team (n.) A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter..
Brood :: Brood (v. i.) To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and hatching the young; or to sit over and cover young, as a hen her chickens, in order to warm and protect them; hence, to sit quietly, as if brooding..
Incubate :: Incubate (v. i. & t.) To sit, as on eggs for hatching; to brood; to brood upon, or keep warm, as eggs, for the purpose of hatching..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens..
Sitting :: Sitting (n.) A brooding over eggs for hatching, as by fowls..
Broody :: Broody (a.) Inclined to brood.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age; offspring; progeny; as, a woman with a brood of children..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To cherish with care.
Brooding :: Brooding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Broo.
Shroud :: Shroud (v. t.) To lop. See Shrood.
Shrood :: Shrood (v. t.) To trim; to lop.
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