medievalist

me·di·e·val·ist

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mee-dee-ee-vuh-list, med-ee-, mid-ee-, mid-ee-vuh-]
- /ˌmi diˈi və lɪst, ˌmɛd i-, ˌmɪd i-, mɪdˈi və-/
- /ˌme.dɪ.ˈiː.və.lɪst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mee-dee-ee-vuh-list, med-ee-, mid-ee-, mid-ee-vuh-]
- /ˌmi diˈi və lɪst, ˌmɛd i-, ˌmɪd i-, mɪdˈi və-/

Definitions of medievalist word

noun medievalist an expert in medieval history, literature, philosophy, etc. 1
noun medievalist a person who is greatly attracted to the art, culture, spirit, etc., of the Middle Ages. 1
noun medievalist One who studies culture and history in the Middle Ages. 1
noun medievalist a student or devotee of the Middle Ages 0
noun medievalist a student of or specialist in medieval history, literature, art, etc. 0
noun medievalist a person devoted to medieval customs, beliefs, etc. 0

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Origin of medievalist

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

First recorded in 1850-55; medieval + -ist

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Parts of speech for Medievalist

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medievalist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

medievalist usage trend in Literature

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