Wyattn.
/ˈwʌɪət/, U.S. /ˈwaɪət/ Used attributively to designate buildings or architectural features designed by Wyatt or characteristic of his Gothic Revival style.
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Wyattesque1942
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Soanic1948
1819 M. Edgeworth Let. 4 May (1971) 206 A most comfortable sitting room (scarlet cloth and black furniture—Large Wyatt window plate glass—tables most comfortable).
1936 A. Dale James Wyatt vi. 32 The Wyatt window, a tripartite aperture similar to the Venetian window.
1962 House & Garden Dec. 63/2 Sienna marble columns (..from a Wyatt house in Somerset).
1973 Country Life 18 Jan. 152/3 It is unusual for a Philadelphia house... There is a vaguely Wyatt feeling about the whole concept.
Derivatives
Wyaˈttesque adj.
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Wrenean1813
Wyatt1819
Soanean1842
Wrenian1853
Puginian1933
Wyattesque1942
Walpolian1944
Soanesque1945
Wyattish1946
Soanic1948
1942 J. Lees-Milne Jrnl. 18 Jan. in Ancestral Voices (1975) 10 A terrible house.., with only a vestige of the eighteenth century in the central stairwell, where there is a trace of Wyattesque or Adamesque treatment, a frieze with ram's skulls.
1973 Country Life 20 Sept. 776/3 Wyattesque decoration.
ˈWyattish adj.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > style of architecture > [adjective] > style of specific English architects
Wrenean1813
Wyatt1819
Soanean1842
Wrenian1853
Puginian1933
Wyattesque1942
Walpolian1944
Soanesque1945
Wyattish1946
Soanic1948
1946 J. Lees-Milne Diary 23 Nov. (1983) 108 I found the stairwell actually more Wyattish than Adamatic.
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