Albigenses |
the members of a Christian sect that flourished in southern France from the eleventh to the thirteenth century, when it was exterminated for heresy. |
Aquarius |
the eleventh sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters about January 21. [1/3 definitions] |
Av |
the eleventh month of the Jewish lunisolar calendar, occurring from late July through early August in the Gregorian calendar. |
Carthusian |
a member of a very strict, contemplative Roman Catholic monastic order founded in the eleventh century. |
Godiva |
an eleventh-century English noblewoman who, according to legend, rode naked through the streets of Coventry to win relief for the people from a burdensome tax; Lady Godiva. |
k |
the eleventh letter of the English alphabet. |
kaph |
the name of the eleventh letter of the Hebrew alphabet. |
lambda |
the name of the eleventh letter of the Greek alphabet. |
Middle Irish |
the Irish language as it was spoken and written from the eleventh to the fifteenth century. |
Middle Low German |
the German language as it was spoken and written in northern Germany from the eleventh to the fifteenth century. |
Nov. |
abbreviation of "November," the eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar year, having thirty days. |
November |
the eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar year, having thirty days. |
Old Irish |
the Irish language before the eleventh century. |
Romanesque |
of, describing, or pertaining to a European style of architecture of the eleventh and twelfth centuries that is characterized by heavy walls, groin vaults, and round arches. [1/2 definitions] |
Samuel |
according to the Old Testament, a judge and prophet of Israel in the eleventh century B.C. who was instrumental in establishing Saul as the first king of the Jews. [1/2 definitions] |
Saul |
according to the Old Testament, the first king of Israel, who ruled in the eleventh century B.C. and united the tribes in fighting their common enemies, esp. the Philistines. [1/2 definitions] |
tenth |
indicating rank or position between ninth and eleventh. [3/4 definitions] |
troubadour |
one of many poets of southern France and northern Italy in the eleventh to thirteenth centuries, who traveled about and composed songs, mostly about courtly love. [1/2 definitions] |
twelfth |
indicating rank or position between eleventh and thirteenth. [2/3 definitions] |