noun Etymology: from its use in homes of retired steamboat captains in imitation of the style of river steamboats Date: 1941 an elaborately ornamented architectural style used in homes built in the middle 19th century in the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys
STEAMBOAT GOTHIC
Meaning of STEAMBOAT GOTHIC in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012