middle ages - middle age — ◊ Middle Ages In European history, the Middle Ages were the period between approximately 1000 AD and 1400 AD. This practice was common throughout the Middle Ages. ◊ middle age Middle age is the period in a person s life when they are no longer… … Useful english dictionary
Middle-Age — or Middle Age may refer to:* The Middle Ages, a period of history * Middle age, a period of a person s life … Wikipedia
Middle-age — Mid dle age , [Middle + age. Cf. {Medi[ae]val}.] Of or pertaining to the Middle Ages; medi[ae]val. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
middle age — n [U] the period of your life between the ages of about 40 and 60, when you are no longer young but are not yet old ▪ Men who smoke are more likely to have heart attacks in middle age … Dictionary of contemporary English
Middle age — For other uses, see Middle Ages (disambiguation). Middle age is the period of age beyond young adulthood but before the onset of old age. Various attempts have been made to define this age, which is around the third quarter of the average life… … Wikipedia
middle age — the period of human life between youth and old age, sometimes considered as the years between 45 and 65 or thereabout. [1350 1400; ME] * * * ▪ psychology period of human adulthood that immediately precedes the onset of old age. Though the… … Universalium
middle age — also middle age N UNCOUNT Middle age is the period in your life when you are no longer young but have not yet become old. Middle age is usually considered to take place between the ages of 40 and 60. Men tend to put on weight in middle age … English dictionary
middle-age — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. [from the middle age or the middle ages (translation of New Latin Medium Aevum), the period of European history from about A.D. 500 to about 1500] : medieval 2. [middle age] … Useful english dictionary
Age of Empires — is a series of computer video games developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios. The first title of the series was Age of Empires , released in 1997. Since then, seven titles and three spin offs have been released. The… … Wikipedia
Middle Ages — Middle Mid dle (m[i^]d d l), a. [OE. middel, AS. middel; akin to D. middel, OHG. muttil, G. mittel. [root]271. See {Mid}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
