Definition of rood

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Rood (n.) A measure of five and a half yards in length; a rod; a perch; a pole.

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Clucking :: Clucking (n.) The noise or call of a brooding hen.
Brooding :: Brooding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Broo.
Roodebok :: Roodebok (n.) The pallah.
Brood :: Brood (v. i.) To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and hatching the young; or to sit over and cover young, as a hen her chickens, in order to warm and protect them; hence, to sit quietly, as if brooding..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age; offspring; progeny; as, a woman with a brood of children..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens..
Aerie :: Aerie (n.) The nest of a bird of prey, as of an eagle or hawk; also a brood of such birds; eyrie. Shak. Also fig.: A human residence or resting place perched like an eagle's nest..
Incubate :: Incubate (v. i. & t.) To sit, as on eggs for hatching; to brood; to brood upon, or keep warm, as eggs, for the purpose of hatching..
Shrood :: Shrood (v. t.) To trim; to lop.
Rood :: Rood (n.) A representation in sculpture or in painting of the cross with Christ hanging on it.
Eelfare :: Eelfare (n.) A brood of eels.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
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Nide :: Nide (n.) A nestful; a brood; as, a nide of pheasants..
Abrood :: Abrood (adv.) In the act of brooding.
Brood :: Brood (a.) Kept for breeding from; as, a brood mare; brood stock; having young; as, a brood sow..
Brood :: Brood (v. i.) To have the mind dwell continuously or moodily on a subject; to think long and anxiously; to be in a state of gloomy, serious thought; -- usually followed by over or on; as, to brood over misfortunes..
Roody :: Roody (a.) Rank in growth.
Shrowd :: Shrowd (v. t.) See Shrood.
Rood :: Rood (n.) The fourth part of an acre, or forty square rods..
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