Norman architecture

noun

: a Romanesque style first appearing in and near Normandy about a.d. 950
also : architecture resembling or imitating this style

Word History

First Known Use

1797, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Norman architecture was in 1797

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“Norman architecture.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Norman%20architecture. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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