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Rood screen   /rud skrin/   Listen
Rood screen

noun
1.
A screen in a church; separates the nave from the choir or chancel.





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"Rood screen" Quotes from Famous Books



... some fine country of late; Dunster was one of the best bits, also grand old Luttrell Castle, which, by the way, is Hardy's Stancy Castle in "The Laodicean." There are some rare old buildings in Dunster which reek history. The church has a noble rood screen; and the Yarn Market is unique in England; so is the queer old "Nunnery," so-called, and the ancient ...
— Set in Silver • Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson


Words linked to "Rood screen" :   church, church building, screen


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