churrigueresque
chur·ri·gue·resque
adj, often capitalized \ˌchu̇r-i-gə-ˈresk\Definition of CHURRIGUERESQUE
: of or relating to a Spanish baroque architectural style characterized by elaborate surface decoration or its Latin-American adaptation
Origin of CHURRIGUERESQUE
Spanish churrigueresco, from José Churriguera †1725 Spanish architect
First Known Use: 1845
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