Hamlet vocabulary

12 Christianity and/or Biblical vocabulary words

12 [christianity] words
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rood

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Definition:
1. a unit of land equal to 40 square rods = ¼ acre
2. a crucifix

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"Have you been sowing wheat long?"
"Why, sir, it was you taught us the year before last. You gave me two measures. We sold about eight bushels and sowed a rood."

Leo Tolstoy. Anna Karenina (Translated by Constance Garnett)
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Ham. What's the matter now?
Queen. Have you forgot me?
Ham. No, by the rood, not so!

William Shakespeare. Hamlet
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