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In Gothic vaulting, any rib which does not spring from the impost and is not a ridge rib, but passes from one boss or intersection of the principal ribs to another.
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n.
A running ornament consisting of leaves and tendrils, used in Gothic architecture.
imp. & p. p.
of Gothicize
n.
The arch or rib which crosses a Gothic vault diagonally.
n.
The transversal part of a church, which crosses at right angles to the greatest length, and between the nave and choir. In the basilicas, this had often no projection at its two ends. In Gothic churches these project these project greatly, and should be called the arms of the transept. It is common, however, to speak of the arms themselves as the transepts.
n.
One of the West Goths. See the Note under Goth.
n. pl.
The Scandinavian Goths. See the Note under Goths.
n.
Conformity to the Gothic style of architecture.
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A wiseacre; a person deficient in wisdom; -- so called from Gotham, in Nottinghamshire, England, noted for some pleasant blunders.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Gothicize
a.
Pertaining to the Goths; as, Gothic customs; also, rude; barbarous.
n.
A gothamist.
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A Gothic idiom.
n.
A small circular opening, and ring of moldings surrounding it, used in window tracery in Gothic architecture.
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A raised ornament frequently having the form of a final. It is generally used on the tops of the upright ends or elbows which terminate seats, etc., in Gothic churches.
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A bard, or learned man, among the ancient Goths.
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The style described in Gothic, a., 2.
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The decorative head of a Gothic window.
v. t.
To make Gothic; to bring back to barbarism.
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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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