Category:Roods
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Rood is an archaic word for "pole", from Anglo-Saxon rōd "pole", specifically "crucifix", from Proto-Germanic *rodo, cognate to Old Saxon rōda, Old High German ruoda "rod". In the meaning "crucifix", rood usually refers to a sculpture or painting of the cross with Christ hanging on it.
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Media in category "Roods"
The following 12 files are in this category, out of 12 total.
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ArcTriomphal Omonville-la-Petite.jpg 1,995 × 1,373; 218 KB
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ArcTriomphal-Jobourg.jpg 2,310 × 1,491; 274 KB
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Hanging rood in St Martin's Church - geograph.org.uk - 1407980.jpg 428 × 640; 36 KB
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Chancel of Cathedral Osnabrueck.jpg 1,704 × 2,272; 1.01 MB
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CharltonGarlands1823.jpg 595 × 397; 212 KB
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Langford StMatthew rood.JPG 1,720 × 2,150; 1.64 MB
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Restaurierte Unterkirche (Dobbertin).JPG 5,184 × 3,888; 3.3 MB
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Rood and east window of Blessed Sacrament, Liverpool.jpg 4,500 × 3,612; 7.01 MB
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