Bible Encyclopedias
Rood-Altar
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
an altar standing under the rood screen. In large churches there were generally two, one on each side of the entrance into the choir.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Rood-Altar'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​r/rood-altar.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.