Bible Encyclopedias
Holy Rood

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(rode or rod), "the name of the cross so often erected in churches."-Eadie, Ecclesiastes Dict. p. 312. (See CROSS); (See ROOD).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Holy Rood'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​h/holy-rood.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.