The earliest roods hung from the top of the chancel arch (rood arch), or rested on a plain "rood beam" across it, usually at the level of the capitals of the columns. The meaning of ROOD is a cross or crucifix symbolizing the cross on which Jesus Christ died; specifically : a large crucifix on a beam or screen at the entrance to the chancel of a church. The word rood is derived from the Saxon word rood or rode, meaning "cross".
The rood screen is so called because it was surmounted by the Rood itself, a large figure of the crucified Christ. a crucifix, esp. a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen rood, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary Music video by Marco Borsato performing Rood.
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