medieval
IPA: mɪdˈivʌɫ
noun
- Someone living in the Middle Ages.
- A medieval example (of something aforementioned or understood from context).
adjective
- Of or relating to the Middle Ages, the period from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
- Having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages in popular, modern cultural perception:
- Archaic.
- Brutal.
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Examples of "medieval" in Sentences
- The medieval period in Europe lasted from the 5th to the 15th century
- Knights and castles are often associated with the medieval era
- Many medieval manuscripts have been preserved in libraries around the world
- The medieval art of stained glass windows can still be seen in many churches today
- The medieval feudal system was based on a hierarchy of lords, vassals, and peasants
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