Similar words: through thick and thin, thick, ethic, ethics, ethical, thickly, thicken, empathic. Meaning: ['gɒθɪk] n. 1. 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 2. a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries 3. 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. adj. 1. characteristic of the style of type commonly used for printing German 2. of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths 3. of or relating to the Goths 4. as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened 5. characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque.
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31 The beautiful sculpted Gothic Madonna is of c.1500.
32 This forced on builders a simple form of Gothic architecture.
33 Classic gothic tale complete with governess heroine, malevolent atmosphere, and forbidding mansion.
34 In Gothic cathedrals the light flows up to dominate the downward flow of masonry.
35 There is a sudden flurry outside the main entrance, a Gothic porch.
36 A nineteenth-century tale of gothic suspense that takes its readers from the heights of Victorian society to its depths.
37 The aisles of the same height are in Gothic design.
38 The demand was not limited to the Gothic, however; readers were devouring novels of Romantic Suspense with equal relish.
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39 This folly was the first of its kind at a time when all things gothic suddenly became very fashionable.
40 "The Castle of Otranto" began the vogue for Gothic romance novels.
41 There he penned a juvenile Gothic novel, a copy of which he intended to send to his belle.
42 You can have a medieval gothic monstrosity in the middle of your otherwise pleasant townscape.
43 In 508 Theuderic continued his father's onslaught on the Gothic south, in tandem with the Burgundians.
44 The nave and choir have the usual Gothic ribbed vault but in the aisles the Piast vaulting can be clearly studied.
45 He has also revealed notes written in the margins of Latin manuscripts by Gothic hands and then rubbed out by later owners.
46 The organ is a rare example of the Gothic Revival style from the beginning of the 18C.
47 The revelation of Niagara Falls as a place of horror dovetailed neatly with the appearance of the Gothic romance in literature.
48 The organ music was beguiling, and probably matched the gothic horror of our home.
49 About to kiss, they slope together, crooked gothic type, with whistling mouths pushed out like daffodils.
50 The two-storey, nineteenth-century Gothic, red brick building is currently buried in undergrowth.
51 The circular window, the Gothic rose, evolved from the Romanesque wheel window.
52 Daniels, Dorothy Has produced approximately 150 romance novels, mostly of the gothic variety.
53 This, in turn became a basic geometry for the pointed gothic arch.
54 An abbey! the very sound of the word is thrilling to the young devotee of the Gothic novel.
55 There was another Bentley outside the grey slate Gothic place with a smart yellow Cortina snuggling up against it.
56 From the fourteenth century onwards considerable building was carried out in the Gothic style.
57 Window design is also a characteristic feature of Gothic architecture.
58 To add to the general gothic touch, the now released pigeons fly around depositing their droppings on the dead body.
59 Simpson's first public building was the Gothic St Andrew's chapel of 1816.
60 But the Charles Bridge, with it brick-laid walkway and towering Gothic gateways, was the oldest.
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