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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
Medieval Warm Period
 
NOUN: The period from about 1000 to 1400 in which global temperatures are thought to have been a few degrees warmer than those of the preceding and following periods. The climatic effects of this period were confined primarily to Europe and North America. Also called Medieval Warm Epoch.
 
 
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  Medieval Latin Medieval Welsh  
 
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