Holyrood

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A relic believed to be part of the True Cross.
  • area city, Edinburgh, the home of the Scottish Parliament.
  • The Scottish Parliament.

Origin

  • From Middle English Holy Rood, Holyrode, holy-rode, holy roode, hali rode, halgorode, equivalent to .

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