English Dictionary

Median

/ˈmiːdɪən/

adj

Relating to Media or Medes. / (obsolete) Of laws, rules etc.: unchanging, invariable.

The median income of the Medes was higher than the national average.

意味（1）

Relating to Media or Medes.

Lucullus seeing certaine Median men at armes, which were in the front of Tigranes Army, heavily and unweildily armed, as in an iron prison, apprehended thereby an opinion, that he might easily defeat them[…].

意味（2）

(obsolete) Of laws, rules etc.: unchanging, invariable.

‘This proceeding,’ interposed the president, ‘is by no means in accordance with the terms of the mulct or sentence, which is in its nature Median, and not to be altered or recalled.’