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barbaric

[bahr-bar-ik] / bɑrˈbær ɪk /


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From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2017

In his new book Barbaric Sport, Professor Marc Perelman argues that the media's spectacle of sport treats us as morons.

From The Guardian • Jul. 29, 2012

A lonely, haunted, brilliant man … John Healy of Barbaric Genius.

From The Guardian • May 24, 2012

"Barbaric," croaked rumpled, unshaven Minority Leader Howard Baker as he surveyed the blanket-littered hallways.

From Time Magazine Archive

Barbaric splendour and Eastern gorgeousness we have here and in one line the sense of immense wealth is conveyed— "The meanest cup that touched his lips was fashioned from a chrysolite."

From Oscar Wilde by Ingleby, Leonard Cresswell




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