mediaeval

[ mee-dee-ee-vuhl, med-ee-, mid-ee-, mid-ee-vuhl ]

adjective

1. medieval.

mediaeval

/ ˌmɛdɪˈiːvəl /

adjective

1. See medieval
   a variant spelling of medieval

Other Words From

• anti·medi·aeval adjective
• anti·medi·aeval·ly adverb
• postme·di·aeval adjective
• pseudo·medi·aeval adjective
• quasi-medi·aeval adjective
• unme·di·aeval adjective

Example Sentences

In doing so, he revealed the structures of an imperial ideology with a chronology and ambition that goes far beyond post-Soviet nostalgia to the mediaeval era.

From No Straight News

By the same token, we adopted very strange measures, you know — locking down, and shutting down our economies, these almost mediaeval ways of dealing with this pandemic.

From Time

Doubtless the commentator habit is fixed in the nature of man; but it was pre-eminently mediaeval.

From Project Gutenberg

There are many fine old churches and much mediaeval architecture.

From Project Gutenberg

The collection of paintings and mediaeval furniture is one of the best in England.

From Project Gutenberg

In the North Choir Aisle, on opposite sides, may be seen two interesting mediaeval relics.

From Project Gutenberg

There is no painted glass of mediaeval date to be seen in the church; such as we find is modern.

From Project Gutenberg