middle ages
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Yet, studying the “primest of prime-age workers,” or those in the middle ages of this cohort, is even more revealing, Rinz found.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
A 2011 paper in the journal Social History of Medicine notes that in the middle ages, "many recipes mingle ‘charms and magic’ with pharmaceutical preparations."
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2023
Witch hunting guides from the middle ages referred to it as the “devil’s teat” and claimed only witches had one.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 16, 2023
In Europe in the middle ages, you could spit during a meal, as long as it was underneath the table.
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2021
It may have been something that had survived from the middle ages when houses and probably individuals were so marked to indicate where plague had struck.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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