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mediævalist

mediævalist

See also: mediaevalist

English

Noun

mediævalist (plural mediævalists)

  1. (archaic or archaizing) Alternative form of medievalist
    • 1898, J. D. Crace in Journal of the Royal Institute of British Architects, volume V, page 270:
      It was in his application of it that he was too much a mediævalist, and I think perhaps he forced the “quaint” side of Mediæval art too much on the attention.