Vocabulary : Gossypium to Gothicize

Gossypium : A genus of plants which yield the cotton of the arts. The species are much confused. G. herbaceum is the name given to the common cotton plant, while the long-stapled sea-island cotton is produced by G. Barbadense, a shrubby variety. There are several other kinds besides these.
Got : of Get ;; of Get ;; imp. & p. p. of Get. See Get.
Gote : A channel for water.
Goter : a gutter.
Goth : One of an ancient Teutonic race, who dwelt between the Elbe and the Vistula in the early part of the Christian era, and who overran and took an important part in subverting the Roman empire. ;; One who is rude or uncivilized; a barbarian; a rude, ignorant person.

Gothamist : A wiseacre; a person deficient in wisdom; -- so called from Gotham, in Nottinghamshire, England, noted for some pleasant blunders.
Gothamite : A gothamist. ;; An inhabitant of New York city.
Gothic : Pertaining to the Goths; as, Gothic customs; also, rude; barbarous. ;; Of or pertaining to a style of architecture with pointed arches, steep roofs, windows large in proportion to the wall spaces, and, generally, great height in proportion to the other dimensions -- prevalent in Western Europe from about 1200 to 1475 a. d. See Illust. of Abacus, and Capital. ;; The language of the Goths; especially, the language of that part of the Visigoths who settled in Moesia in the 4th century. See Goth. ;; A kind of square-cut type, with no hair lines. ;; The style described in Gothic, a., 2.
Gothicism : A Gothic idiom. ;; Conformity to the Gothic style of architecture. ;; Rudeness of manners; barbarousness.
Gothicize : To make Gothic; to bring back to barbarism.

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