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chur·ri·gue·resque | \ ˌchu̇r-i-gə-ˈresk 
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\Definition of churrigueresque
: of or relating to a Spanish baroque architectural style characterized by elaborate surface decoration or its Latin American adaptation
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The first known use of churrigueresque was in 1845
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