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mediaeval

[ UK /mˌɛdɪˈiːvə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened
    a medieval attitude toward dating
  2. relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
    Medieval times
    Medieval scholars

How To Use mediaeval In A Sentence

  • So that model is alive and well and in the minds of many people, rather than the later medieval, misogynous legislation.
  • Hazel wore a medieval-styled dress with a gold-braced bodice, gold chiffon sleeves and a gold train.
  • It likewise furthered the career of Mary Shelley as "The Author of Frankenstein," the rubric under which she continued her anonymous publication with a second novel immersed in medieval Italian history, Valperga: or, The Life and Adventures of Castruccio, Prince of Lucca (1823). Biography
  • I see his sensibility as basically that of an earlier age: he is a chivalric knight devoted to his lady; this devotion is like that of a medieval Christian who lives in the world yet profoundly venerates the Virgin Mary. Sena Jeter Naslund - An interview with author
  • Its interest is that within it survive all the elements of a medieval forest: great timber trees, coppice woods, pollards, scrub, grassland and fen, deer and cattle, and a rabbit warren.
  • The house is built on the site of a medieval prison.
  • The shapes and engraved decorations of these pieces are typical of medieval Islamic glassware.
  • The rebeck, to whose loud and harsh strains the medieval rustic had danced, [Footnote: The rebeck probably had been borrowed from the Mohammedans.] by the addition of a fourth string and A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
  • Medieval parties to celebrate saints' days would often descend into chaos or a protest.
  • The little village was almost medieval - ox carts pulled the harvest in and the farmers all wore wooden clogs. Times, Sunday Times
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