rood
Kelime Anlamı :
1. beş buçuk metreden yedi buçuk metreye kadar değişen bir uzunluk ölçüsü.
2. bir uzunluk ölçüsü.
3. haç.
4. çeyrek dönüm.
5. eski dönüm.
6. yeni dönümün onda biri.
7. bir uzunluk ölçüsü (5.5 8 yarda).
8. (isim) haç, çeyrek dönüm, bir uzunluk ölçüsü (5.5 8 yarda).
Tanımlar :
1.
A crucifix symbolizing the cross on which jesus was crucified.
2. A large, usually wooden crucifix surmounting the rood screen or rood beam of a medieval church.
3. chiefly british A measure of length that varies from 5 1/2 to 8 yards (5.0 to 7.3 meters).
4. A measure of land equal to 1/4 acre, or 40 square rods (0.10 hectare).
2. A large, usually wooden crucifix surmounting the rood screen or rood beam of a medieval church.
3. chiefly british A measure of length that varies from 5 1/2 to 8 yards (5.0 to 7.3 meters).
4. A measure of land equal to 1/4 acre, or 40 square rods (0.10 hectare).
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A crucifix, cross.
2. A measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre.
2. A measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
A representation in sculpture or in painting of the cross with christ hanging on it.
2. A measure of five and a half yards in length; a rod; a perch; a pole.
3. the fourth part of an acre, or forty square rods.
2. A measure of five and a half yards in length; a rod; a perch; a pole.
3. the fourth part of an acre, or forty square rods.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
A rod. see rod, 1.
2. A cross or crucifix; especially, a large crucifix placed at the entrance to the choir in medieval churches, often supported on the rood-beam or rood-screen.
3. A name of various measures.
4. A square pole, or 30¼ square yards, used in estimating masons' work; also, locally, a measure of 36, 42¼, 44, 49, or 64 square yards.
5. A cubic measure for masons' work of 64, 72, etc., cubic yards.
6. same as holy-cross day (which see, under day).
2. A cross or crucifix; especially, a large crucifix placed at the entrance to the choir in medieval churches, often supported on the rood-beam or rood-screen.
3. A name of various measures.
4. A square pole, or 30¼ square yards, used in estimating masons' work; also, locally, a measure of 36, 42¼, 44, 49, or 64 square yards.
5. A cubic measure for masons' work of 64, 72, etc., cubic yards.
6. same as holy-cross day (which see, under day).
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia