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Definition of Gothicizing
1. gothicize [v] - See also: gothicize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gothicizing
Literary usage of Gothicizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ecclesiologist by Ecclesiological Society (1860)
"Mr. Surges has made numerous additions to Gayhurst (the seat of Lord Carington)
in a sort of free Gothicizing renaissance, which displays much playful fancy ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1819)
"... by many indications, succeeded in Gothicizing, as largely as any one of his
contemporaries, the literary taste of his countrymen of the passing century. ..."
3. The Substance of Gothic: Six Lectures on the Development of Architecture by Ralph Adams Cram (1917)
"We have seen how nearly all the structural elements of Gothic already had been
brought into being; what remained was the Gothicizing of it all, ..."
4. A History of Architecture by Russell Sturgis, Arthur Lincoln Frothingham (1915)
"The facade is in absolute contrast to the Gothicizing interior. It is severely
classic, and in its perfect preservation has the advantage over its ..."
5. Essays Biographical and Critical: Chiefly on English Poets by David Masson (1856)
"Your description of the intended steeple struck me. I have seen it, but not as
the invention of Mr. . All that he can boast is Gothicizing it. ..."
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