medievalism

or me·di·ae·val·ism

[ mee-dee-ee-vuh-liz-uhm, med-ee-, mid-ee-, mid-ee-vuh- ]

/ ˌmi diˈi vəˌlɪz əm, ˌmɛd i-, ˌmɪd i-, mɪdˈi və- /

noun

the spirit, practices, or methods of the Middle Ages.

devotion to or adoption of medieval ideals or practices.

a medieval belief, practice, or the like.

Origin of medievalism

First recorded in 1850–55; medieval + -ism

OTHER WORDS FROM medievalism

an·ti·me·di·ae·val·ism, nounan·ti·me·di·e·val·ism, noun

Words nearby medievalism

medieval, Medieval Breton, Medieval Cornish, Medieval Greek, Medieval Hebrew, medievalism, medievalist, Medieval Latin, Medieval Warm Period, medigap, Medill

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Example sentences from the Web for medievalism

Nor are sheets wet in carbolic acid and hung over doorways and at the end of passages anything more than a remnant of medievalism.
Rural Hygiene|Henry N. Ogden
Scotts medievalism is hundreds of years and miles away from the medievalism of Beowulf.
The Translations of Beowulf|Chauncey Brewster Tinker
And the customs of the town still have a savor of medievalism—bulls were baited within the memory of living men.
In Unfamiliar England|Thomas Dowler Murphy
There is a sort of medievalism cherished and fostered by some people with an odor of sanctity—they love things which are old.
The World's Great Sermons, Volume 9: Cuyler to Van Dyke|Various

Medievalism continued its sway but with some new developments.
Tragedy|Ashley H. Thorndike

British Dictionary definitions for medievalism

medievalism

mediaevalism

/ (ˌmɛdɪˈiːvəˌlɪzəm) /

noun

the beliefs, life, or style of the Middle Ages or devotion to those

a belief, custom, or point of style copied or surviving from the Middle Ages

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单词	medievalism
释义	medievalism or me·di·ae·val·ism [ mee-dee-ee-vuh-liz-uhm, med-ee-, mid-ee-, mid-ee-vuh- ] / ˌmi diˈi vəˌlɪz əm, ˌmɛd i-, ˌmɪd i-, mɪdˈi və- / noun the spirit, practices, or methods of the Middle Ages. devotion to or adoption of medieval ideals or practices. a medieval belief, practice, or the like. Origin of medievalism First recorded in 1850–55; medieval + -ism OTHER WORDS FROM medievalism an·ti·me·di·ae·val·ism, nounan·ti·me·di·e·val·ism, noun Words nearby medievalism medieval, Medieval Breton, Medieval Cornish, Medieval Greek, Medieval Hebrew, medievalism, medievalist, Medieval Latin, Medieval Warm Period, medigap, Medill Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for medievalism Nor are sheets wet in carbolic acid and hung over doorways and at the end of passages anything more than a remnant of medievalism. Rural Hygiene\|Henry N. Ogden Scotts medievalism is hundreds of years and miles away from the medievalism of Beowulf. The Translations of Beowulf\|Chauncey Brewster Tinker And the customs of the town still have a savor of medievalism—bulls were baited within the memory of living men. In Unfamiliar England\|Thomas Dowler Murphy There is a sort of medievalism cherished and fostered by some people with an odor of sanctity—they love things which are old. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 9: Cuyler to Van Dyke\|Various Medievalism continued its sway but with some new developments. Tragedy\|Ashley H. Thorndike British Dictionary definitions for medievalism medievalism mediaevalism / (ˌmɛdɪˈiːvəˌlɪzəm) / noun the beliefs, life, or style of the Middle Ages or devotion to those a belief, custom, or point of style copied or surviving from the Middle Ages Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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