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medieval

[mee-dee-ee-vuhl, med-ee-, mid-ee-, mid-ee-vuhl] / ˌmi diˈi vəl, ˌmɛd i-, ˌmɪd i-, mɪdˈi vəl /


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At either end of the room: a large cast-stone fireplace and a hand-painted opera balcony — the latter, a Neff riff on medieval churches, along with those columns.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

It depicts a medieval game of thrones as William the Conqueror fought King Harold to rule England.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Alternating with this story are chapters set in a separate universe of medieval fantasy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

The hushed-up, nighttime operation was the result of years of negotiations, tricky logistical planning and multiple technical studies to ensure the integrity of the medieval artwork.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

The Latin term for this, well known to medieval and Renaissance philosophers, is periculum facere, to make a test or trial of something.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton



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