post·me·di·e·val
| \ ˌpōst-ˌmē-ˈdē-vəl
, -mi-, ˌme-, -dē-ˈē-vəl \
, -mi-, ˌme-, -dē-ˈē-vəl \
Definition of postmedieval
: of, relating to, occurring in, or characteristic of the period following the Middle Ages
postmedieval Europe the postmedieval period
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“Postmedieval.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postmedieval. Accessed 3 Jul. 2022.
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