What does mediæval mean?

mediæval

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English

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"In that position she might have been an effigy on some mediæval tomb such as the Marshal had so often seen."
"This embraces all mediæval societies between the ninth and twelfth centuries, as its advocates intended."

more mediæval (comparative) most mediæval (superlative)

mediævally

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