GOTHIC
\ɡˈɒθɪk], \ɡˈɒθɪk], \ɡ_ˈɒ_θ_ɪ_k]\
Definitions of GOTHIC
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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a style of architecture developed in northern France that spread throughout Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries; characterized by slender vertical piers and counterbalancing buttresses and by vaulting and pointed arches
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extinct East Germanic language of the ancient Goths; the only surviving record being fragments of a 4th-century translation of the Bible by Bishop Ulfilas
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as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened; "a medieval attitude toward dating"
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of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths; "the Gothic Bible translation"
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characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque; "gothic novels like `Frankenstein'"
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characteristic of the style of commonly used for printing German
By Princeton University
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a style of architecture developed in northern France that spread throughout Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries; characterized by slender vertical piers and counterbalancing buttresses and by vaulting and pointed arches
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extinct East Germanic language of the ancient Goths; the only surviving record being fragments of a 4th-century translation of the Bible by Bishop Ulfilas
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(literature) characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque; "gothic novels like `Frankenstein'"
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as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened; "a medieval attitude toward dating"
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of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths; "the Gothic Bible translation"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Pertaining to the Goths; as, Gothic customs; also, rude; barbarous.
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Of or pertaining to a style of architecture with pointed arches, steep roofs, windows large in proportion to the wall spaces, and, generally, great height in proportion to the other dimensions -- prevalent in Western Europe from about 1200 to 1475 a. d. See Illust. of Abacus, and Capital.
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The language of the Goths; especially, the language of that part of the Visigoths who settled in Moesia in the 4th century. See Goth.
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A kind of square-cut type, with no hair lines.
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The style described in Gothic, a., 2.
By Oddity Software
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Of or pertaining to a style of architecture with pointed arches, steep roofs, windows large in proportion to the wall spaces, and, generally, great height in proportion to the other dimensions -- prevalent in Western Europe from about 1200 to 1475 a. d. See Illust. of Abacus, and Capital.
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The language of the Goths; especially, the language of that part of the Visigoths who settled in Moesia in the 4th century. See Goth.
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A kind of square-cut type, with no hair lines.
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The style described in Gothic, a., 2.
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Pertaining to the Goths; as, customs; also, rude; barbarous.
By Noah Webster.
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Pertaining to a style of architecture with high and pointed arches, steep roofs, and windows large in proportion to the wall space.
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The pointed style of architecture.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Belonging to the Goths or their language: barbarous: romantic: denoting a style of architecture with high-pointed arches, clustered columns, etc.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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