单词 | Norman architecture |
释义 | Norman /nörˈmən/noun (pl Norˈmans)
Relating to the Normans or to Normandy ORIGIN: OFr Normanz, Normans, nominative and accusative pl of Normant Northman, from Scand Normanesqueˈ adjective Norˈmanism noun Norˈmanize or Norˈmanise transitive verb and intransitive verb To make or become Norman in character Norman architecture noun A massive Romanesque style, prevalent in Normandy (10c–11c) and England (11c–12c), the churches with a semicircular apse and a great tower, deeply recessed doorways, small, round-headed windows and arches, and zigzag, billet, nail-head, and other characteristic ornaments Norman Conquest noun The conquest of England by Duke William of Normandy (1066) Norman cross noun An elaborate memorial cross like a Gothic turret with pinnacles and with niches for figures Norman French noun The dialect of French spoken by the Normans, (after 1066) used by some members of society in England, and in lawcourts |
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