Definition of rood

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Rood (n.) The fourth part of an acre, or forty square rods..

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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..
Shroud :: Shroud (v. t.) To lop. See Shrood.
Arpen :: Arpen (n.) Formerly, a measure of land in France, varying in different parts of the country. The arpent of Paris was 4,088 sq. yards, or nearly five sixths of an English acre. The woodland arpent was about 1 acre, 1 rood, 1 perch, English..
Brood :: Brood (a.) Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs.
Rood :: Rood (n.) A measure of five and a half yards in length; a rod; a perch; a pole.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens..
Team :: Team (n.) A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter..
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..
Eye :: Eye (n.) A brood; as, an eye of pheasants..
Croodle :: Croodle (v. i.) To fawn or coax.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To think anxiously or moodily upon.
Achroodextrin :: Achroodextrin (n.) Dextrin not colorable by iodine. See Dextrin.
Rode :: Rode (n.) See Rood, the cross..
Brooding :: Brooding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Broo.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens..
Brood :: Brood (a.) Kept for breeding from; as, a brood mare; brood stock; having young; as, a brood sow..
Covey :: Covey (n.) A brood or hatch of birds; an old bird with her brood of young; hence, a small flock or number of birds together; -- said of game; as, a covey of partridges..
Subjective :: Subjective (a.) Especially, pertaining to, or derived from, one's own consciousness, in distinction from external observation; ralating to the mind, or intellectual world, in distinction from the outward or material excessively occupied with, or brooding over, one's own internal states..
Abrood :: Abrood (adv.) In the act of brooding.
Nide :: Nide (n.) A nestful; a brood; as, a nide of pheasants..
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