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Rood-tree

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

The cross on which Jesus was crucified.

Definitions by Sense

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

Example Sentences

Cryst who dyed for vs on the Rood tree, Sav the sowl of my Husbond, owr chyldren, and mee.

Synonyms for rood-tree

Antonyms for rood-tree

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does rood-tree mean?

Rood-tree means The cross on which Jesus was crucified.

What is a synonym for rood-tree?

Common synonyms include crucifix, rood.

What is the opposite of rood-tree?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use rood-tree in a sentence?

Cryst who dyed for vs on the Rood tree, Sav the sowl of my Husbond, owr chyldren, and mee.

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