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Definition of Charles Barry from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Charles Barry

/ˌtʃɑːlz ˈbæri/

/ˌtʃɑːrlz ˈbæri/

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(1795-1860) an English architect who designed the Houses of Parliament in London, built in the style of the Gothic Revival. He was made a knight in 1852.

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