Medieval Definition–adjective | 1. | of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or in the style of the Middle Ages: medieval architecture. Compare Middle Ages. |
| 2. | Informal. extremely old-fashioned; primitive. |
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Dragon Definition–noun | 1. | a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire. |
| 2. | Archaic. a huge
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| 3. | Bible. a large animal, possibly a large snake or crocodile. |
| 5. | a fierce, violent person. |
| 6. | a very watchful and strict woman. |
| 8. | Botany. any of several araceous plants, as Arisaema dracontium (green dragon or dragonroot), the flowers of which have a long, slender spadix and a green, shorter s
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| 9. | a short musket carried by a mounted infantryman in the 16th and 17th centuries. |
| 10. | a soldier armed with such a musket. |
| 11. | (initial capital letter ) Astronomy. the constellation Draco. |
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South Western Times - Found Aug. 24, 2008
... where local townspeople, school students and medieval groups from as far as Perth paraded through the streets accompanied by a giant dragon.
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Medieval kids gameshow ordered by S4C
Broadcastnow - Found Aug. 27, 2008
Herio'r Ddraig (Challenge the Dragon), the show will be filmed at ancient Welsh monuments and historical sites linked with medieval times.
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San Diego Reader - Found 5 hours ago
Flighty Fairy Tasha join the medieval mayhem as the runaway egg hatches feet and makes an unexpected dash all the way up to Dragon Mountain.
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Backyardigans Live! Tale of the Mighty Knights Stages New ...
Animation World Network - Found 6 hours ago
Flighty Fairy Tasha join the medieval mayhem as the runaway egg hatches feet and makes an unexpected dash all the way up to Dragon Mountain.
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Christopher Paolini's 'Brisingr' keeps fans fired up
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Found Oct. 8, 2008
... in a snowstorm -- while wearing a medieval costume!' Paolini, famously, was only 15 when he launched his saga of a young Dragon Rider who...
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Nickelodeon's Backyardigans Live! Tale of the Mighty Knights Stages ...
WebWire - Found Oct. 8, 2008
Flighty Fairy Tasha join the medieval mayhem as the runaway egg hatches feet and makes an unexpected dash all the way up to Dragon Mountain.
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A fistful of secrets
Sydney Morning Herald - Found Oct. 8, 2008
You could have it tattooed on your arm hidden in the image of, say, a dragon. ... a mercenary sword for hire in medieval Japan.
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Clothes make the king, queen
Las Vegas Sun - Found Oct. 8, 2008
Many local medieval enthusiasts (Xander calls them “Rennies” ... There’s even a dragon section and a pirate corner with skulls and rapiers.
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