- ˌMiddle ˈAges, the
- the period in European history between about 1000 AD and 1500 AD
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Middle Ages, the — noun the period in European history between about the year 1000 a.d. and the year 1500 a.d.. Things belonging to this period are described as medieval. The period before it is called the Dark Ages and the period after it is the Renaissance … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Middle Ages (disambiguation) — The Middle Ages was a period in history spanning the time from the 5th to the 16th century (400–1500) Middle Ages or middle age may also refer to: Middle age, a stage of life Middle Age: A Romance, a novel by Joyce Carol Oates The Middle Ages… … Wikipedia
Middle Ages — Middle Mid dle (m[i^]d d l), a. [OE. middel, AS. middel; akin to D. middel, OHG. muttil, G. mittel. [root]271. See {Mid}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
(the) Middle Ages — the Middle Ages UK US noun [plural] the period in European history between about the year 1000 ad and the year 1500 ad Things belonging to this period are described as medieval . The period before it is called the Dark Ages and the period after… … Useful english dictionary
the Middle Ages — the period of European history from about A.D. 500 to about 1500 • • • Main Entry: ↑Middle Ages … Useful english dictionary
Middle Ages — n the Middle Ages the period in European history between about 1100 and 1500 AD … Dictionary of contemporary English
Middle Ages — For other uses, see Middle Ages (disambiguation). Medieval and Mediaeval redirect here. For other uses, see Medieval (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Middle Ages in film — Medieval films imagine and portray the Middle Ages through the visual, audio and thematic forms of cinema. Contents 1 Background 2 Historiography and Historiophoty 3 Select films 4 … Wikipedia
Middle Ages — noun the period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance (Freq. 5) • Syn: ↑Dark Ages • Members of this Topic: ↑bloodletting, ↑cannon, ↑chain mail, ↑ring mail, ↑mail, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Middle Ages — Historical term used in all Western languages to des ignate the thousand year period from the disintegration of the ancient Roman political and social system in the fourth and fifth centuries to the beginning of the Renaissance. The term was… … Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
