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rood screen

noun as in church furnishing

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Among the Perpendicular additions to the church last named may be noted a very beautiful oaken rood-screen.

There seems now to be a general inclination towards a revival of the rood screen.

The oaken rood screen is reputed to be the oldest wooden partition of the kind in the country.

The present rood screen and canopied stalls were put in toward the close of the fifteenth century.

The upper stalls number in all thirty-six, fifteen on either side, and six with their backs to the rood screen.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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