Gothic

a.	1.
	1.	Pertaining to the Goths; as, Gothic customs; also, rude; barbarous.
	2.	(Arch.) 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.
n.	1.	The language of the Goths; especially, the language of that part of the Visigoths who settled in Moesia in the 4th century. See Goth.
	2.	A kind of square-cut type, with no hair lines.
	3.	(Arch.) The style described in Gothic, a., 2.

Noun	1.	Gothic - 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.	Gothic - a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries Synonyms: black letter
	3.	Gothic - 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 Synonyms: Gothic architecture
Adj.	1.	Gothic - characteristic of the style of type commonly used for printing German
	2.	Gothic - of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths; "the Gothic Bible translation"
	3.	Gothic - of or relating to the Goths; "Gothic migrations"
	4.	gothic - as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened; "a medieval attitude toward dating" Synonyms: mediaeval, medieval
	5.	gothic - characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque; "gothic novels like `Frankenstein'"

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