ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rood-tree

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Rood-tree is a noun meaning The cross on which Jesus was crucified.

Meaning

The cross on which Jesus was crucified.

More Meanings

  1. A representation of the cross on which Jesus was crucified.

Example Sentences

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Word Forms

Synonyms for rood-tree

Depending on context, synonyms include crucifix, rood.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rood, crucifix, carob, redbud, bloodwood, blackthorn.

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