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 Definitions of medieval  [ˌmi diˈi vəl, ˌmɛd i-, ˌmɪd i-, mɪdˈi vəl]  

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Definition of 'medieval' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) medieval
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Middle Ages.

Etymology:  (1820–30; < NL medi(um)aev(um) the middle age + -al1. See medium , age)

Definition of 'medieval' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) medieval, mediaeval
relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
"Medieval scholars"; "Medieval times"

2. (adj) medieval, mediaeval, gothic
as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened
"a medieval attitude toward dating"

3. (adj) chivalric, knightly, medieval
characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
"chivalric rites"; "the knightly years"


Definition of 'medieval' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) medieval
relating to the time in European history from around 1000 to 1500 A.D.
a medieval castle


Definition of 'medieval' Webster Dictionary 

1.  medieval
alt. of Medievalist



'medieval' - Nearby Entries  

medicolegal  mediety  medieval  medieval greek  medieval latin  medieval mode  medieval schoolman  



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