Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Merovingian
Adjective
/ˌmɛrəˈvɪndʒən/
Definition
Relating to the Merovingians, a dynasty of Frankish kings who ruled from the 5th to the 8th centuries.
Examples
- The Merovingian kings were known for their long hair, which symbolized their royal status.
- In literature, the term ‘Merovingian’ is sometimes used to evoke a sense of ancient history or mystery.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe anything associated with the Merovingians, including their culture, history, and influence.
Synonyms
- Frankish
- Ancient
- Royal
