BARBARIC
\bɑːbˈaɹɪk], \bɑːbˈaɹɪk], \b_ɑː_b_ˈa_ɹ_ɪ_k]\
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Relating to, or like, uncivilized people; cruel; rude; roughly gorgeous; as, barbaric splendor; striking or picturesque.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Pertaining to barbarians.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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