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Adjective. Pseudo-medieval, of dubious authenticity. Medieval movies are often medjeeval. Viking horns are medjeeval.
The term '''"medjeeval"''' is an [[SCAism]] referring to something that ''looks'' or ''feels'' [[medieval]], but is actually of dubious [[authenticity]]. Medieval movies are often medjeeval. [[Viking]] [[horn]]ed [[helmet]]s are medjeeval, as are [[ring belt]]s. [[Tuchuk]]s are extremely medjeeval.

See also:
* [[twee|A little too twee]]
* [[Burlap Syndrome]]

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[[category:SCAism]]

Latest revision as of 15:18, 5 May 2008

The term "medjeeval" is an SCAism referring to something that looks or feels medieval, but is actually of dubious authenticity. Medieval movies are often medjeeval. Viking horned helmets are medjeeval, as are ring belts. Tuchuks are extremely medjeeval.

See also:

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