Meaning of barbarious | Babel Free

Definitions

barbarous, barbaric.

dated, literary, obsolete

Examples

“During that calamitous period, every instant of time was marked, every province of the Roman world was afflicted, by barbarious invaders and military tyrants, and the ruined empire seemed to approach the last and fatal moment of its dissolution.”

“"Well, it seems a barbarious practice enough to us, but I daresay the natives think nothing o' it," said Matthew.”

“The game is played out, the figures have melted away, the lines are frazzled, the board is mildewed. Everything has become barbarious again.”

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