Cross and Rood

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Cross

Cross noun - A test of faith, patience, or strength.
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Rood is a synonym for cross in crucifix topic. In some cases you can use "Rood" instead a noun "Cross".
Nearby Words: crossing, crossed, crossbar, crosscut, crossover

Rood

Rood noun - Representation of the cross on which Jesus died.
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Cross is a synonym for rood. You can use "Cross" instead a noun "Rood".

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  • Gold Makes Everything Shiny In the Dream of the Rood, the tree out of which Christ's cross was made is alternately sparkling with gold and gems and streaming with blood.
    Source: Gold Makes Everything Shiny
  • The efficiently-named poem Dream of the Rood is about the narrator receiving a dream-vision of the tree that was used to make Christ's cross.
    Source: Dream Sequence
  • Apart from the obvious linguistic influences, the Ents, for example, were heavily influenced by the prosopoeic narrator of Dream of the Rood (a talking cross); you haven't lived until you've heard that poem recited in an Ent voice by an Oxford don.
    Source: Older Than They Think / Literature
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