Representation of the cross on which Jesus died.
1 Between the divisions a path should be left, one rood in breadth.
2 A special altar, called the rood -altar , used to stand under the screen.
3 They trooped up the rood , an excited group; Keineth and Peggy in advance.
4 A voice out of the rood - loft cut short the eloquent declamation.
5 A very effective rood screen separates the choir from the nave.
6 Not a rood of ground had been stirred with the spade.
7 They reached the carven rood -screen , and at a sign kneeled down.
8 Dom Paulo glanced up at the Christ of the rood in the archway.
9 Its rood - loft , carved stalls, altar screen, and monuments require a chapter to themselves.
10 But here, by the rood , is Gregory to answer for himself.'
11 And by the rood he looks fierce enough to eat babes!
12 I would fain try my hand at it, for, by the black rood !
13 Come instantly, or, by the rood , thou shalt abye thy sloth!
14 Note the ancient sculpture in the north transept, also the squint and rood - loft steps.
15 Every rood of that fair valley was trodden by the wily and sanguinary foe.
16 Then lifting again the rood , he turned away, and with him went the Norman.
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