单词 | rood stair |
释义 | > as lemmasrood stair rood stair n. a staircase giving access to a rood loft. ΚΠ 1841 Dublin Rev. May 325 The pulpits are fashioned precisely on the old models, corbeled out, and ascended by the rood stairs, and not so large as to form a prominent feature. 1950 Times 17 July 6/3 The church, which dates from 1336, still retains a number of its ancient features, and it is believed that there are two sets of rood stairs, both of which are now blocked up. 2006 T. Lloyd et al. Carmarthenshire & Ceredigion 300 A rood stair in the thickness of the wall, with a four-centred arched doorway, opens into the dormered bay. < as lemmas |
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