MEDIEVAL


Meaning of MEDIEVAL in English

— medievally , adv.

/mee'dee ee"veuhl, med'ee-, mid'ee-, mid ee"veuhl/ , adj.

1. of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or in the style of the Middle Ages: medieval architecture. Cf. Middle Ages .

2. Informal. extremely old-fashioned; primitive.

Also, mediaeval .

[ 1820-30; medi ( um ) aev ( um ) the middle age + -AL 1 . See MEDIUM, AGE ]

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