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61in style — 1. adjective fashionable, in fashion. Disco went out of style in the 1980s, but is now in style again. Ant: out of style 2. adverb stylishly, in a …
62Sweet style — A style in sculpture and painting that came to dominate the art of the mid 14th century in Tuscany. It is characterized by the use of refined, elegant figures that exhibit a certain sweetness. The greatest exponent of this style was Desiderio… …
63Hisperic style — ▪ Latin writing a style of Latin writing that probably originated in the British Isles in the 7th century. It is characterized by extreme obscurity intentionally produced by periphrasis (preference for a longer phrase over a shorter,… …
64Queen Anne style — n. [after ANNE2 (1665 1714), queen of Great Britain and Ireland (1702 14)] 1. a style of English architecture of the early 18th cent., characterized by construction in red brick, forms modified from classical architecture, and simple, elegant,… …
65galant style — noun Etymology: translation of French style galant : a light and elegant free homophonic style of musical composition in the 18th century with rococo ornamentation as contrasted with the serious fugal style of the baroque era …
66Attic style — Attic At tic, a. [L. Atticus, Gr. ?.] Of or pertaining to Attica, in Greece, or to Athens, its principal city; marked by such qualities as were characteristic of the Athenians; classical; refined. [1913 Webster] {Attic base} (Arch.), a peculiar… …
67Spanish-style bullfighting — is called a corrida de toros (literally a running of bulls ), or fiesta brava . In traditional corrida , three toreros, also called matadores or, in French, toréadors , each fight two out of a total of six fighting bulls, each of which is at… …
68high style — high style, adj. the most up to date, elegant, or exclusive fashion, esp. in clothing. [1935 40] * * * …
69Cistercian style — ▪ architecture architecture of the Cistercian monastic order in the 12th century. The order was an austere community characterized by devotion to humility and to rigid discipline. Unlike most orders of the period, under which the arts… …
70high style — noun trend setting fashions • Syn: ↑haute couture, ↑high fashion • Hypernyms: ↑fashion * * * noun : the newest in fashion or design often with extreme lines and usually adopted by a limited number of people called also high fashi …
