"rood beam" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rood beams [plural]
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  1. (architecture) A beam across the chancel of a church for supporting the rood. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-rood_beam-en-noun-AkWNXFXP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: architecture

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