Perpendicular style Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting
English-Gothic architecture; perpendicular; English-Gothic.
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(Arch.) , a name given to the latest variety of English Gothic architecture, which prevailed from the close of the 14th century to the early part of the 16th; probably so called from the vertical style of its window mullions.