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per·pen·dic·u·lar style

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  1. perpendicular, perpendicular style, English-Gothic, English-Gothic architecturenoun

    a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting

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  1. perpendicular style

    Perpendicular style, also known as Perpendicular Gothic, is a style of Gothic architecture that originated in England in the late 14th century, and remained popular into the 16th century. It is characterized by strong vertical lines, elaborate fan vaulting, enormous windows, and ornate detailing, giving an impression of height and grandeur. The style is known as "perpendicular" because of the emphasis on vertical lines in its design. It was particularly used in church architecture, but can also be found in the design of other public and institutional buildings of the period.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of perpendicular style in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of perpendicular style in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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