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rood in French

rood in French is vergée — rood means a cross, often bearing a figure of Christ, especially one set up inside a church.

rood in French

vergée
noun
A measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre.

What does "rood" mean?

  1. noun A cross, often bearing a figure of Christ, especially one set up inside a church.
  2. noun A unit of land area equal to one quarter of an acre.
    "Perhaps, however, he could ensure against being completely alone by cultivating the few roods of garden wished upon him."
  3. noun An old unit of area equal to sixty-four square yards.
  4. noun An old unit of length equal to five and a half yards.
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  • Perhaps, however, he could ensure against being completely alone by cultivating the few roods of garden wished upon him.

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What is "rood" in French?
"rood" in French is vergée. rood means: A cross, often bearing a figure of Christ, especially one set up inside a church.
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