Look up: Gothic

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   gothic
   A sans serif font style.
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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 East Germanic language of the ancient Goths 6. [n] - a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries 7. [n] - a style of architecture developed in northern France that spread throughout Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries
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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.
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   Gothic
   A pointed arch style of architecture both medieval and Victorian
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   Gothic
   Typefaces with no serifs and broad even strokes.
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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...
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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 realistic, or can be grotesque.
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   Gothic
   Art, architecture or decoration styles dating from after the Norman period but before the renaissance.
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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 arches, steep roofs, windows large in proportion to the wall spaces, and, generally, great height in proportion to the other dimensions -- prevalent ...
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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 Middle of the 4th century. The portion of this translaton which is preserved is the oldest known literary document in any Teutonic language. 2. ...
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    Gothic
    adjective of or relating to the Goths; `Gothic migrations`
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    gothic
    adjective characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque; `gothic novels like `Frankenstein``
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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 counterbalancing buttresses and by vaulting and pointed arches
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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
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    Gothic
    noun a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries
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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 architecture with pointed arches, steep roofs, windo...
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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 from—mincho, ...
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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 choice.
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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 interpretation; in architecture the pointed arch, ribbed vault and flying buttresses are typical features.
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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.
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