The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . 5221 Roodmas-dayf, ». Holy-rood day. Also Rood- dntj [ littdt dnij). Idmai< (rodskreu), ». A screen or orna-mtiilal partition separating the choir of achurch from the nave, and (properly) support-ing the rood or crucitbc. See cuts under rood-iojt and cathedral. The western limit of the quire [in Salliibur) <athednil|was shut in by tlic rood-gcreen, ... a solid en-ction o(stone. O. .Scvtt, Uist. Eng. Church Architcvture, p. 14a. rood-spir


The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . 5221 Roodmas-dayf, ». Holy-rood day. Also Rood- dntj [ littdt dnij). Idmai< (rodskreu), ». A screen or orna-mtiilal partition separating the choir of achurch from the nave, and (properly) support-ing the rood or crucitbc. See cuts under rood-iojt and cathedral. The western limit of the quire [in Salliibur) <athednil|was shut in by tlic rood-gcreen, ... a solid en-ction o(stone. O. .Scvtt, Uist. Eng. Church Architcvture, p. 14a. rood-spire (riidspir), «. Same as rood-sUvple. rood-steeple (rodstepl), h. a steeple or spirebuilt over the entrance to the chancel, espe-cially at the crossing of a crucifonu cut in preceding column. rood-tower (rodtouer), n. A tower occupy-in;, the position described under rood-steeple. rood-treet (rodtre), h. [< ME. roodetrCf rode-tn : < ntofl + The cross. I leue and trust in Christes feith,Whichc died vpon the roode tre. (tomw, Conf. Amant., (rodi), (/. [Appar. a roo^y.] Kank ingrowth; coars


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