MEDIAEVAL
medieval, mediaeval, gothic
(adjective) as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened; “a medieval attitude toward dating”
medieval, mediaeval
(adjective) relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages; “Medieval scholars”; “Medieval times”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
mediaeval (comparative more mediaeval, superlative most mediaeval)
Dated spelling of medieval.
Usage notes
• An older spelling, still sometimes, but less commonly, used in scholarly publications.
Noun
mediaeval (plural mediaevals)
Dated spelling of medieval.
Source: Wiktionary
Me`di*æ"val, a. Etym: [L. medius middle + aevum age. See Middle, and Age.]
Definition: Of or relating to the Middle Ages; as, mediæval architecture. [Written also medieval.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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