A Goth is a member of the
Goths, a group of
East Germanic tribes. Two major political entities of the Goths were:
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Visigoths, prominent in Spanish history
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Ostrogoths, prominent in Italian history
Goth or Goths may also refer to:
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Goth (surname)
Goth, Göth (also Goeth) or Góth is a surname of German and Hungarian origin.
The German-language surname is a variant of Goethe (also Göthe), which belongs to the group of surnames derived from given names, in this case given names in ''Got-'' ...
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Gothic rock
Gothic rock (also called goth rock or simply goth) is a style of rock music that emerged from post-punk in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s. The first post-punk bands which shifted toward dark music with gothic overtones include Siouxsie a ...
or just goth, a music genre
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Goth subculture
Goth is a music-based subculture that began in the United Kingdom during the early 1980s. It was developed by fans of Gothic rock, an offshoot of the post-punk music genre. The name ''Goth'' was derived directly from the genre. Notable post-p ...
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''Goth'' (novel), a 2003 Japanese novel by Otsuichi
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Goth (''Silverwing''), a character in the ''Silverwing'' series
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Goth (village), a word meaning village in Sindhi
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''Goths'' (album), by the Mountain Goats
*The Goth, nickname of
Thoby Stephen
Julian Thoby Stephen (9 September 1880 – 20 November 1906), known as the Goth, was the brother of Vanessa Bell and Virginia Woolf, both prominent members of the Bloomsbury Group, and of Adrian Stephen.
Thoby Stephen was the eldest son of L ...
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''Goth'' (2008 film), a Japanese drama film
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''Goth'' (2003 film), an American horror film
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Gothenburg Public House System
The Gothenburg or Trust Public House system originated in the 1860s in Gothenburg, Sweden, in an attempt to control the consumption of spirits. Earlier in the century, 34 litres annual per capita consumption of spirits was recorded in Sweden. ...
'' and the bars which are part of them, especially in Scotland
See also
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Gothic (disambiguation)
Gothic or Gothics may refer to:
People and languages
*Goths or Gothic people, the ethnonym of a group of East Germanic tribes
**Gothic language, an extinct East Germanic language spoken by the Goths
**Crimean Gothic, the Gothic language spoken b ...
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Gotra
In Hindu culture, the term gotra (Sanskrit: गोत्र) is considered to be equivalent to lineage. It broadly refers to people who are descendants in an unbroken male line from a common male ancestor or patriline. Generally, the gotra fo ...
, South Asian clan system, pronounced in Urdu as ''goth''
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