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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91 Of course in conformity with ecclesiological principles, schools were expected to be in the Gothic style.
92 This is perhaps because the later accretions are somewhat dwarfed amid the towering Gothic architecture.
93 We now look at the gothic exaggeration and moody drama of Victorian landscapes and we learn of their romantic yearnings.
94 In general, Romanesque style work continued late and Gothic design was slow to develop.
95 This great Gothic building is now a gallery of Czech art of the 14 and 20C.
96 Had they wanted a Gothic design, they might well have restricted entries to Britain.
97 During this period the Ostrogoths maintained a strong presence in Provence, and re-established Gothic authority in parts of southern Aquitaine.
98 They are more in the line of historical family Sagas with gothic overtones.
99 The justly famous building that replaced it once more illustrated Wren's genius for combining classical and Gothic themes.
100 Essentially,[http://sentencedict.com/gothic.html] these Gothic novels are not the Gothics of today.
101 They are buildings of the Romanesque or Gothic periods and possess strong Byzantine characteristics.
102 Mystery, danger, and black magic combine in this gothic tale set in the early nineteenth century.
103 Her influence on the girl was soon considerable and Constance looked forward to her visits to the grim and rambling Gothic building.
104 Most remarkable, however, are his two houses in the Gothic style.
105 No doubt both men, as supporters of the Gothic Revival, expected Scott to adhere to his stated principles.
106 Cracow Cathedral was based on a similar design but, being later, is of more advanced Gothic form.
107 This was originally a Romanesque building but was gradually turned into a Gothic one in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
108 He insists that the Faerie Queene is to be read as a Gothic poem.
109 Exeter, 30 miles away, is an attractive city with a splendid Gothic cathedral.
110 Her most recent books have been more in the romantic suspense vein than the gothic.
111 Climb the hill and enter the echoing fifteenth-century Gothic church to peer through glass panels at the medieval foundations.
112 Beyond it lay the Victorian Gothic church and some large houses of the same period, now mostly turned into flats.
113 Rebecca also gives us Manderley, the first house to become a truly memorable character in a gothic novel.
114 The building represents many construction periods from Romanesque to late Gothic.
115 Bertha M.. Clay, another popular name of the period, produced a dime novel series of Gothic Romances.
116 On either side of the large doors is a gallery of Gothic arches facing west.
117 Gothic architecture evolved from the Romanesque style but its characteristics are different.
118 Once a Doge's palace, ornate stairways, gothic arches and balustrades remain.
119 She stripped away the outer shell brick by brick, and massaged the essence of the structure, fashioning a gothic cathedral.
120 Only their Gothic Romance novels are listed below; any other romance works will be discussed in the appropriate chapters.
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