medievalismn.

Brit.

/ˌmɛd(ɪ)ˈiːvl̩ɪz(ə)m/,

/ˌmɛd(ɪ)ˈiːvəlɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˌmid(i)ˈivəˌlɪz(ə)m/; see also medieval adj. and n.

Forms: see medieval adj. and -ism suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: medieval adj., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < medieval adj. + -ism suffix. Compare French médiévisme (c1880).

Beliefs and practices (regarded as) characteristic of the Middle Ages; medieval thought, religion, art, etc. Also: the adoption of, adherence to, or interest in medieval ideals, styles, or usages. Occasionally: an instance of this. Also in extended use: (depreciative) reactionary thinking or behaviour; opposition to reform and enlightenment.For information on the introduction of the term, see D. Matthews ‘From Medieval to Medievalism’ in Rev. Eng. Stud. (Nov. 2011) pp. 695–715.

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the mind > mental capacity > belief > school of thought > [noun] > way of thinking > adoption of medieval values

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the world > time > relative time > the past > historical period > [noun] > the Middle Ages > medievalism

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1844 Brit. Churchman Aug. 291 There is many a one who fiercely denounces mediævalism, yet whose heart is tainted with the monastic or antisocial poison.

1849 Southern Literary Messenger 15 626 Toryism, feudalism, medievalism, all manners of retrogradism and rottenness in opinion.

1851 D. G. Rossetti Let. Sept. (1965) I. 104 I wish..you would not attempt to defend my mediaevalisms.

1853 J. Ruskin Lect. Archit. (1854) iv. 194 You have, then, the three periods: Classicalism, extending to the fall of the Roman empire; Mediævalism, extending from that fall to the close of the 15th century; and Modernism.

1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets ix. 301 Renan regards the ‘sentiment of the infinite’ as the chief legacy of mediaevalism to modern civilization.

1886 19th Cent. May 665 It is a pity to have our language interlarded with Orientalisms and Mediævalisms.

1907 Q. Bull. Med Dept. Washington Univ. (St. Louis, Missouri) June 116 These are spoken of as the Dark Ages, and the term mediaevalism has come to be synonymous with obscurantism.

1912 Dict. National Biogr. 1901–11 II. 589/2 To a man of Mathew's alert, energetic, and radical mind the procedure in Chancery, especially in chambers, seemed a cumbersome survival of medievalism.

1927 H. G. Wells in Sunday Express 1 May 12/3 The thoughtful headshaker moping for a return to medievalism casts his daily shadow on every patch of sunshine.

1939 O. Lancaster Homes Sweet Homes 44 The fervent mediaevalism..found its final expression in the Arts-and-Crafts movement.

1993 Antique Dealer & Collectors' Guide Aug. 13/3 Pugin was especially contemptuous of unscholarly essays into medievalism, but was himself not above designing Gothic umbrella stands for the House of Lords.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	medievalism
释义	medievalismn. Brit. /ˌmɛd(ɪ)ˈiːvl̩ɪz(ə)m/, /ˌmɛd(ɪ)ˈiːvəlɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌmid(i)ˈivəˌlɪz(ə)m/; see also medieval adj. and n. Forms: see medieval adj. and -ism suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: medieval adj., -ism suffix. Etymology: < medieval adj. + -ism suffix. Compare French médiévisme (c1880). Beliefs and practices (regarded as) characteristic of the Middle Ages; medieval thought, religion, art, etc. Also: the adoption of, adherence to, or interest in medieval ideals, styles, or usages. Occasionally: an instance of this. Also in extended use: (depreciative) reactionary thinking or behaviour; opposition to reform and enlightenment.For information on the introduction of the term, see D. Matthews ‘From Medieval to Medievalism’ in Rev. Eng. Stud. (Nov. 2011) pp. 695–715. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > school of thought > [noun] > way of thinking > adoption of medieval values medievalism1844 the world > time > relative time > the past > historical period > [noun] > the Middle Ages > medievalism medievalism1844 1844 Brit. Churchman Aug. 291 There is many a one who fiercely denounces mediævalism, yet whose heart is tainted with the monastic or antisocial poison. 1849 Southern Literary Messenger 15 626 Toryism, feudalism, medievalism, all manners of retrogradism and rottenness in opinion. 1851 D. G. Rossetti Let. Sept. (1965) I. 104 I wish..you would not attempt to defend my mediaevalisms. 1853 J. Ruskin Lect. Archit. (1854) iv. 194 You have, then, the three periods: Classicalism, extending to the fall of the Roman empire; Mediævalism, extending from that fall to the close of the 15th century; and Modernism. 1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets ix. 301 Renan regards the ‘sentiment of the infinite’ as the chief legacy of mediaevalism to modern civilization. 1886 19th Cent. May 665 It is a pity to have our language interlarded with Orientalisms and Mediævalisms. 1907 Q. Bull. Med Dept. Washington Univ. (St. Louis, Missouri) June 116 These are spoken of as the Dark Ages, and the term mediaevalism has come to be synonymous with obscurantism. 1912 Dict. National Biogr. 1901–11 II. 589/2 To a man of Mathew's alert, energetic, and radical mind the procedure in Chancery, especially in chambers, seemed a cumbersome survival of medievalism. 1927 H. G. Wells in Sunday Express 1 May 12/3 The thoughtful headshaker moping for a return to medievalism casts his daily shadow on every patch of sunshine. 1939 O. Lancaster Homes Sweet Homes 44 The fervent mediaevalism..found its final expression in the Arts-and-Crafts movement. 1993 Antique Dealer & Collectors' Guide Aug. 13/3 Pugin was especially contemptuous of unscholarly essays into medievalism, but was himself not above designing Gothic umbrella stands for the House of Lords. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1844
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