mediaeval
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Helpfully, Naismith had "a powerhouse of early mediaeval numismatic research" on his doorstep: The Fitzwilliam Museum.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 2024
On Saturday, the Manneken Pis will receive a new costume based on a mediaeval city pageant.
From Reuters ● Feb. 3, 2017
“The glamorous vast multiplicity, all made up of differences, mediaeval, romantic differences,” D. H. Lawrence wrote, in “Mr. Noon,” his semi-fictional account of crossing the Alps with Frieda Weekley after their elopement.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 11, 2016
The hit HBO series, based on Martin’s long-running fantasy series A Song Of Ice And Fire, is set on the fictional world of Westeros, which has analogies with mediaeval Europe, especially Dark Ages Northumbria.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 4, 2015
‘Maybe you could do your dining room in mediaeval monk skulls.’
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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