单词 | normanesque |
释义 | Normanesqueadj. Suggestive of, or similar to, the Norman style of architecture. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > style of architecture > [adjective] > Saxon and Norman Saxon17.. Anglo-Norman1735 Norman1773 Normanesque1836 1836 J. Williams Anc. & Mod. Denbigh xxxix. 343 A remarkably diminutive window..of the same pattern as the small ‘Normanesque’ priest's door. 1844 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 7 125/2 The towers themselves have a Normanesque air. 1880 A. I. Ritchie Churches St. Baldred 57 Two Norman or Normanesque arches. 1965 J. Morris Oxford xiii. 193 The Normanesque grandeur of St. Peter's in the East. 2000 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 1 Jan. (New Homes section) 1 A Normanesque chateau in the French countryside. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1836 |
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