Danish Meaning of gothic

gotisk

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Definitions and Meaning of gothic in English

Wordnet

gothic (n)

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

a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries

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

Wordnet

gothic (a)

characteristic of the style of type commonly used for printing German

of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths

of or relating to the Goths

Wordnet

gothic (s)

as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened

characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque

Webster

gothic (a.)

Pertaining to the Goths; as, customs; also, rude; barbarous.

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 in Western Europe from about 1200 to 1475 a. d. See Illust. of Abacus, and Capital.

Webster

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.

A kind of square-cut type, with no hair lines.

The style described in Gothic, a., 2.

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gotisk

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, a he

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gothenburg => Göteborg, gothamite => gothamit, gothamist => Gothamist, goth => Gotisk, goter => dråber,