 | English  | German | |
 | castle {adj} [attr.] [referring to a fortified castle, typically of the medieval period] | 240 Burg- | |
| hist. lit. Norse {adj} [relating to ancient and medieval Scandinavia] | 8 altnordisch | |
| Verbs |
| acad. spec. to quote sth. [cite a passage, esp. from a medieval law or theology text] | 314 etw.Akk. allegieren | |
| Nouns |
| archi. hist. castle [fortified, esp. of the medieval period] | 3715 Burg {f} | |
| archi. hist. castles [fortified, esp. of the medieval period] | 47 Burgen {pl} | |
| cloth. hist. wimple [medieval headdress] | 41 Gebände {n} | |
| hist. law escheator [royal officer in medieval and early modern England and Wales] [archaic] | 16 [Beamter, der die dem König heimgefallenen Lehen in einer Grafschaft beaufsichtigt und anzeigt] | |
| hist. philos. phys. ether [substance in ancient and medieval science] | 16 Äther {m} [Substanz in antiken und mittelalterlichen Wissenschaften] | |
| hist. enthronement [medieval] | 8 Thronsetzung {f} | |
| hist. naut. hulk [medieval cargo ship] | 7 Holk {m} {f} | |
| geogr. Anglia [medieval Latin name for England] | 6 England {n} | |
| archi. hist. garderobe [medieval toilet] | 6 Aborterker {m} | |
| hist. law [medieval legal practice where citizens under a particular jurisdiction were required to gather with a state official, the latter who heard appeals and aided in local legal matters] | Rügegericht {n} | |
| hist. law [medieval legal practice where citizens under a particular jurisdiction were required to gather with a state official, the latter who heard appeals and aided in local legal matters] | Ruggericht {n} | |
| relig. Unverified [medieval term for a church with a priest appointed by the local bishop instead of a priest belonging to an order] | Leutkirche {f} [südd.] [schweiz.] [veraltet] | |
| relig. Unverified [medieval term for a mass led by a bishop-appointed priest as opposed to a priest from an order] | Laiengottesdienst {m} [südd.] [schweiz.] [veraltet] | |
| tools weapons bill [medieval polearm weapon] | Hippe {f} [mittelalterliche Stangenwaffe] | |
| hist. bretèche [brattice] [usually built over a gate in a medieval fortress] | Pechnase {f} [kleiner nach unten offener Vorbau an einer mitteralterlichen Festung (Gusserker, Wehrerker)] | |
| hist. pol. spec. constitution [of a free medieval city] | Schwörbrief {m} | |
| hist. count [in medieval Hungary] [ispán] | Gespan {m} [Ungarn] | |
| fibula [rare] [medieval brooch] | Fürspan {m} {f} [Brosche aus dem Mittelalter] | |
| fibula [rare] [medieval brooch] | Fürspange {f} [Brosche aus dem Mittelalter] | |
| fibula [rare] [medieval brooch] | Fürspann {m} {f} [Fürspan] | |
| hist. mil. galloglass [Irish] [also: gallowglass] [medieval Irish mercenary] | Söldner {m} | |
| archi. hist. garderobe [medieval toilet] | Abtritterker {m} | |
| archi. constr. jettying [building technique in medieval timber-frame buildings] | Rähmbauweise {f} | |
| archi. constr. jettying [building technique in medieval timber-frame buildings] | Stockwerkbauweise {f} [Rähmbauweise] | |
| hist. jongleurs [itinerant minstrels of medieval France] | Spielleute {pl} | |
| hist. relig. spec. Passagini [medieval sabbatarian sect] | Passaginer {pl} | |
| mus. rebeck [spv.] [rebec] [medieval stringed instrument] | Rebec {m} {f} {n} [mittelalterliche Geige] | |
| educ. hist. jobs schoolmaster [of a medieval cathedral or monastic school] | Scholastikus {m} | |
| hist. mus. shawm [a medieval and Renaissance wind instrument] | Ciaramella {f} [Schalmei] | |
| hist. mus. shawm [a medieval and Renaissance wind instrument] | Kalamaia {f} [Schalmei] | |
| hist. mus. shawm [a medieval and Renaissance wind instrument] | Schalmay {f} [Rsv.] | |
| hist. mus. shawm [a medieval and Renaissance wind instrument] | Schalmey {f} [Rsv.] | |
| hist. student [medieval] | Scholast {m} [veraltet] | |
| hist. Swabia [historic region of medieval Germany] | Schwaben {n} | |
| cloth. hist. tabard [medieval costume mostly worn by men] | Daphart {m} [Tappert] | |
| cloth. hist. tabard [medieval costume mostly worn by men] | Tabard {m} [Tappert] | |
| cloth. hist. tabard [medieval costume mostly worn by men] | Tapphart {m} [auch: Taphart] [Tappert] | |
| hist. tools tron [Br.] [public weighing device in medieval Scotland] | Wiegebalken {m} [am Marktplatz im mittelalterlichen Schottland] | |
| cloth. hist. wimple [medieval headdress] | Gebende {n} [Rsv.] | |
| 2 Words: Others |
| hist. high medieval {adj} [also: High Medieval] | hochmittelalterlich | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| hist. armed servants [medieval] | Reisige {pl} | |
| castle area [area of a fortified castle, typically of the medieval period] | Burgareal {n} | |
| castle area [area of a fortified castle, typically of the medieval period] | Burggelände {n} | |
| archi. relig. castle church [of a fortified castle, typically of the medieval period] | Burgkirche {f} | |
| archi. castle complex [of a fortified castle, typically of the medieval period] | Burganlage {f} | |
| archi. castle courtyard [of a fortified castle, typically of the medieval period] | Burghof {m} | |
| castle entrance [entrance of a fortified castle, typically of the medieval period] | Burgeingang {m} | |
| archi. hort. castle garden [garden of a fortified castle, typically of the medieval period] | Burggarten {m} | |
| archi. castle gate [of a fortified castle, typically of the medieval period] | Burgtor {n} | |
| archi. castle hall [hall of a fortified castle, typically of the medieval period] | Burgsaal {m} | |
| castle ruins [ruins of a fortified castle, esp. of the medieval period] | Ruinen {pl} einer Burg | |
| archi. castle ruins [ruins of fortified castles, esp. of the medieval period] | Burgruinen {pl} | |
| archi. castle ruins {pl} [ruins of a fortified castle, esp. of the medieval period] | Burgruine {f} | |
| hist. lit. chivalric romance [genre, medieval literature] | Ritterdichtung {f} [höfischer Roman] | |
| archi. curtain wall [medieval architecture] | Umfassungsmauer {f} | |
| hist. law doom seat [obs.] [place of judgement in medieval times] [rare] | Richterstuhl {m} | |
| hist. Jewish gate [town gate in many medieval towns] | Judentor {n} [Stadttor in vielen mittelalterl. Städten] | |
| spec. memorial drinking [German custom, medieval with late survivals] | Minnetrinken {n} [veraltet] | |
| hist. neck violin [shrew's fiddle] [medieval instrument of torture] | Zankbrett {n} [mittelalterliche Halsgeige] | |
| hist. neck violin [shrew's fiddle] [medieval instrument of torture] | spanische Geige {f} [mittelalterliche Schandgeige, Halsgeige] | |
| ling. Old Spanish [Medieval Spanish, Old Castilian language] | Altspanisch {n} | |
| games hist. tilt barrier [in medieval jousting] | Beschrankung {f} [beim ritterlichen Reitwettstreit (Tjost)] | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| hist. flute of shame [medieval instrument of torture] | Schandflöte {f} | |
| hist. German eastward expansion [medieval] | (Deutsche) Ostsiedlung {f} [im Hochmittelalter] | |
| lit. the faithful Eckart [mythical figure in medieval German literature] | der getreue Eckart {m} | |
| 4 Words: Nouns |
| lord of a castle [lord of a fortified castle, esp. of the medieval period] | Burgherr {m} [Herr einer Burg] | |
| lord of the castle [lord of the fortified castle, esp. of the medieval period] | Burgherr {m} [Herr der Burg] | |
| Fiction (Literature and Film) |
| lit. F King Rother [medieval German romance] | König Rother | |
| lit. F The Rose Garden at Worms [medieval epic] | Der Rosengarten zu Worms [mittelalterliches Versepos] | |
| lit. F Romance of the Rose [medieval poem] | Rosenroman {m} | |
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