godsfield

Updated: May 1, 2025

After this it were little to note the imagination, although that was most real, which dictated the term 'flamboyant' to express the wavy flame-like outline, which, at a particular period of art, the tracery in the Gothic window assumed. 'Godsacre' or 'Godsfield, is the German name for a burial-ground, and once was our own, though we unfortunately have nearly, if not quite, let it go.

Richard Chenevix Trench - On the Study of Words