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Gothish, a.|ˈgɒθɪʃ|
Also 7 Gott(h)ish, Gotis(h.
[f. Goth + -ish.]
1.
†a. = Gothic a. 1 (obs.).
b. Resembling what is Gothic; looking like a Goth.
1605Camden Rem. (1637) 51 To give some of them Roman names, to other Gotish names. 1612Brerewood Lang. & Relig. vii. 59 The Spanish tongue, as now it is, consisteth of the old Spanish, Latin, Gottish, and Arabick. 1643Prynne Sov. Power Parl. App. 58 The Nobility of the Gothish Nation. 1681S. Colvil Whigs Supplic. (1751) 49 Great tribulation Follows a Gothish inundation. 1697tr. C'tess D'Aunoy's Trav. (1706) 62 Finding no more among them any Princes of the Race of the Gothish Kings. 1728Morgan Algiers I. iv. 160 Count Julian, Governor of the Gothish Dominions in Hispania Transfretane. 1830Fraser's Mag. I. 164 What would that..dandy of his age have thought of such worse than Gothish and Hunnish figures?
2. Goth-like, barbarous, tasteless; cf. Gothic 4.
1602Metam. Tabacco (Collier) 46 Gotthish Spaniards..farre more sauage then the Sauages. 1667Waterhouse Fire Lond. 66 This late harrass of us by a more than Gottish and Vandalique fire. 1827Mirror II. 36/2 My tyes are regular Gothish. 1863W. P. Lennox Biogr. Remin. II. 145 The flint or M'Adam system..which he pronounces to be quite gothish. 1880World 10 Nov. 10/2 The scenery of the place [Torquay] has been quite spoilt..by Gothish ‘improvements’.
†3. = Gothic 3. Obs.
1655Fuller Waltham Abbey 6 A structure of Gothish-building, rather large then neate, firm then fair. 1662Gerbier Princ. 4 Contrary to the very Gothish Custome, who at least did begin their Buttrises from the Ground. 1663― Counsel d 3 a, The reformation of a Gotis relick building. |