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Rood

Noun:

1. A measure of land equal to a quarter of an acre.
2. A crucifix, especially one placed above the entrance to the chancel of a medieval church.
3. A cross or crucifix used as a symbol of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Adjective:

1. Popular; in common usage.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. The country estate covered several roods of land.
2. The elaborate carved rood in the church was a masterpiece of medieval art.
3. She wore a small silver rood pendant around her neck.

Adjective:

1. The latest fashion trends are quite rood among teenagers.

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