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| me·di·e·val [ mdee v'l, mèddee v'l ] or me·di·ae·val [ mdee v'l, mèddee v'l ] |
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1. of Middle Ages: relating to, involving, belonging to, or typical of the Middle Ages in Europe
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2. old-fashioned: old-fashioned, especially because lacking modern enlightened attitudes
 Some of the attitudes in the industry were positively medieval.
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| [Early 19th century. < modern Latin medium aevum "middle age"] |
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 me·di·e·val·ly adverb |
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