rood screen
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈrood screen noun [countable] technical RRCTBa decorated wooden or stone wall in a Christian church which divides the part where the choir sit from the part where other people sit 〔基督教教堂中把唱诗班与会众隔开的〕圣坛（隔）屏
Examples from the Corpus
rood screen• We walked down the dark, dingy nave under the simple rood screen into the sanctuary.• He leaned against the rood screen and stared up at his newly repaired roof.• They all squatted on the paving-stone before the rood screen.• He had built this out on the steps of the church and placed it on trestles before the rood screen.ˈrood screen nounChineseSyllable
a or stone Corpus decorated Christian in wooden wall church a
rood screen
ˈrood screen
noun [countable] technical
a decorated wooden or stone wall in a Christian church which divides the part where the choir sit from the part where other people sit
ˈrood screen
noun [countable] technicala decorated wooden or stone wall in a Christian church which divides the part where the choir sit from the part where other people sit