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Hawksmoor

[ hawks-moor ]
/ ˈhɔksˌmʊər /

noun

Nicholas, 1661–1736, English architect.

Words nearby Hawksmoor

hawks and doves, hawk's beard, hawksbill turtle, hawk's-eye, hawkshaw, Hawksmoor, hawkweed, Hawkyns, Haworth, haworthia, hawse
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Example sentences from the Web for Hawksmoor

  • At All Souls he pointed out the seldom appreciated merits of Hawksmoor's twin towers.

    Erasmus and the Age of Reformation|Johan Huizinga
  • The same architect is said to have built the two western towers, though they are sometimes ascribed to his pupil Hawksmoor.

    Cathedral Cities of England|George Gilbert
  • They were principally built by Gibbs, Hawksmoor, Vanbrugh and others.

    Sir Christopher Wren|Lucy Phillimore
  • Mr. Godwin seems to think Hawksmoor followed Vanbrugh's manner in the heaviness of his design.

    Old and New London|Walter Thornbury

British Dictionary definitions for Hawksmoor

Hawksmoor
/ (ˈhɔːksˌmɔː) /

noun

Nicholas. 1661–1736, English architect. His designs include All Souls', Oxford, and a number of London churches, notably St Anne's, Limehouse
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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