释义 |
mer·o·vin·gian I. \|merə|vinj(ē)ən\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: French mérovingien, from Medieval Latin Merovingi Merovingians (after Merovaeus — Merowig — died 458 Frankish king, founder of the dynasty) + French -ien -ian 1. : of or relating to the first Frankish dynasty reigning from about A.D. 500 to A.D. 751 2. : of or relating to a narrow intricate court hand developed from the Roman cursive and found in Gaul from the 7th century II. noun (-s) Usage: usually capitalized : a member of the Merovingian dynasty |