BARBARISM
\bˈɑːbɑːɹˌɪzəm], \bˈɑːbɑːɹˌɪzəm], \b_ˈɑː_b_ɑː_ɹ_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\
Definitions of BARBARISM
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A barbarous, cruel, or brutal action; an outrage.
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An offense against purity of style or language; any form of speech contrary to the pure idioms of a particular language. See Solecism.
By Oddity Software
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A barbarous, cruel, or brutal action; an outrage.
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An offense against purity of style or language; any form of speech contrary to the pure idioms of a particular language. See Solecism.
By Noah Webster.
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A word or expression not in good use; uncivilized state; rudeness of manners; ignorance of art and literature.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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A form of speech contrary to the pure idioms of a language; a rude, ignorant, uncivilized state; brutality; cruelty.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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An impropriety of speech; an uncivilised state; rudeness of manners.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.