Medieval - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Medieval :  adj
1: relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages; "Medieval scholars"; "Medieval times" [syn: mediaeval]
2: as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened; "a medieval attitude toward dating" [syn: mediaeval, gothic]
3: characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages; "chivalric rites"; "the knightly years" [syn: chivalric, knightly]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Mediaeval \Me`di*[ae]"val\, a. [L. medius middle _ aevum age. See Middle, and Age.] Of or relating to the Middle Ages; as, medi[ae]val architecture. [Written also medieval.]

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Medieval : \Me`di*e"val\, Medievalism \Me`di*e"val*ism\, Medievalist \Me`di*e"val*ist\ . Same as Medi?val, Medi?valism, etc.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Medieval

tabbytornado: Just passed Medieval times, i wana go there one dayy!!
LakeEOutlet: #Medieval #Times tickets are going fast! Get in line for your NOW at the #NIKE Tower!
Logorobo: is at Medieval Times!! Haven't been here since I was 7!
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