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medieval

adjective as in having to do with the middle ages; old

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A 2022 lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union called the conditions “medieval.”

She's even wholeheartedly thrown herself into a theme when the occasion requires it, once dressing up in medieval garb for a wedding at Bolton Castle.

From BBC

Its 58 scenes, 626 characters and 202 horses give a unique account of the medieval period in Normandy and England, revealing not just information about military traditions but also the precious details of daily life.

From BBC

In Umberto Eco’s novel “The Name of the Rose,” a medieval abbey’s library that houses the lost second book of Aristotle’s “Poetics” burns to the ground.

From Salon

In this ancient Tuscan city, Leonardo is awakened by his writerly ambitions, a swoony love for medieval Italian authors like Dante and an intellectual disdain for the 20th century.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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