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Gothic
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Gothic
In architecture a the term Gothic refers to something off 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. The style was prevalent in Western Europe from abou... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/TG.HTM
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Gothic
[moth] The Gothic (Naenia typica) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is distributed in temperate Eurasia. This species has a wingspan of 36–46 mm. The forewings are broader than most other noctuids, blackish with a network of fine white lines (supposedly reminiscent of some elements of ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic_(moth)
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Gothic
[album] Gothic is the second full-length album released by British heavy metal band Paradise Lost. This album has been re-released twice, both of which contain remastered sound. The 2003 re-release of this album appended two remixes of songs from Lost Paradise, bringing the total running tim... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic_(album)
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gothic
A sans serif font style.
Found op http://www.jgoffin.freeserve.co.uk/abf/glossary.htm
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Gothic
[adj] - characteristic of the style of type commonly used for printing German 2. [adj] - of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths 3. [adj] - of or relating to the Goths 4. [adj] - (literature) characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque 5. [n] - extinct Eas... Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=Gothic
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Gothic
A style of architecture which flourished in Western Europe between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries. In England it included Early English, Decorated and Perpendicular styles. Found op http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi/gloschur.htm
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Gothic
A pointed arch style of architecture both medieval and Victorian
Found op http://www.digitalstroud.co.uk/glossary.php?glossgroup=W-Z
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Gothic
Typefaces with no serifs and broad even strokes. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20829
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Gothic
a style of architecture which predominated throughout Europe from 12th to early 16th centuries. Evolved from the Romanesque, it is characterised by the pointed arch, ribbed vaults and elaborate traceried window openings. Gothic architecture in England is usually broken down into three phas... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935
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Gothic
A style of art and architecture, and also a period of culture, usually associated with the Middle Ages, from c. 1150-1500. Gothic was essentially a northern European style. Many people think of the pointed arch as the essential of Gothic style. Decoration is often based on nature - can be very reali... Found op http://www.architecture.com/HowWeBuiltBritain/Glossary.xhtml
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Gothic
Art, architecture or decoration styles dating from after the Norman period but before the renaissance.
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20941
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Gothic
Goth'ic adjective [ Latin Gothicus : confer French gothique .] 1. Pertaining to the Goths; as, Gothic customs; also, rude; barbarous. 2. (Architecture) Of or pertaining to a style of architecture with pointed... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/46
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Gothic
Goth'ic noun 1. The language of the Goths; especially, the language of that part of the Visigoths who settled in Moesia in the 4th century. See Goth . » Bishop Ulfilas or Walfila translated most of the Bible into Gothic about the Mid... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/46
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Gothic
adjective of or relating to the Goths; `Gothic migrations` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Gothic
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gothic
adjective characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque; `gothic novels like `Frankenstein`` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=gothic
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Gothic
Gothic architecture noun a style of architecture developed in northern France that spread throughout Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries; characterized by slender vertical piers and cou... Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Gothic
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Gothic
noun 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 Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Gothic
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Gothic
noun a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Gothic
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Gothic
• (n.) The language of the Goths; especially, the language of that part of the Visigoths who settled in Moesia in the 4th century. See Goth. • (n.) The style described in Gothic, a., 2. • (n.) A kind of square-cut type, with no hair lines. • (a.) Of or pertaining to a style of ar... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/gothic/
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Gothic
(from the article `typography`) ...to surmount in a lifetime. As a result, to all intents and purposes, Japanese typographers have had only two typefaces to choose frommincho, ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/52
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Gothic
[film] The film is a fictionalized tale based on the Shelleys` visit with Lord Byron in Villa Diodati by Lake Geneva, and the famous challenge to write a horror story, which ultimately led to Mary Shelley writing Frankenstein and John Polidori writing The Vampyre. The same event has also bee... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic_(film)
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Gothic
[video game] Gothic is a single-player action role-playing video game for Windows developed by the German company Piranha Bytes. It was first released in Germany on March 15, 2001, followed by the English North American release eight months later on November 23, 2001, and the Polish release ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic_(video_game)
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Gothic
Pieces from this period (late 1100's to early 1500's) were straight, large and heavy. Many of these pieces were produced in monasteries, which explains the ornamental carvings of canonical figures. This period produced trestle tables, cupboards and stools. Oak and pine were the primary woods of choi... Found op http://www.artisansofthevalley.com/comm_gloss3.html
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Gothic
Style which influenced first architecture and later painting, sculpture and the minor arts. It developed in France during the mid-12th century and spread throughout Europe and Italy from the 13th to the 15th centuries. Gothic sculpture is characterized by a pure, verical line and delicate interpreta... Found op http://www.arca.net/postcard/gourl.html?URL=http://www.arca.net/tourism/glo
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Gothic
A style in architecture, sculpture and pointing between the 12th and the 16th centurv. During the neo-classical 18th century, a syn. for the barbarous and lawless, the 'romanticists' who reacted against the 18th century classicism, reverted to a love for the medieval Gothic styles. -- L.V. Found op http://www.ditext.com/runes/g.html
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