| slovo | definícia |
barbar
(msas) | barbar
- tike |
barbar
(msasasci) | barbar
- tike |
barbar
(czen) | barbar,barbariann: Petr Prášek |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
barbara
(encz) | Barbara,Barbara n: [jmén.] příjmení, ženské křestní jméno Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překladBarbara,Barbora Zdeněk Brož |
barbarian
(encz) | barbarian,barbar n: Petr Prášekbarbarian,barbarský adj: Petr Prášek |
barbarianism
(encz) | barbarianism,barbarství n: Petr Prášek |
barbarians
(encz) | barbarians,barbaři n: Zdeněk Brož |
barbaric
(encz) | barbaric,barbarský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
barbarically
(encz) | barbarically,barbarsky adv: Zdeněk Brož |
barbarism
(encz) | barbarism,barbarství n: Zdeněk Brož |
barbarities
(encz) | barbarities,barbarství n: Zdeněk Brožbarbarities,zvěrstva n: Zdeněk Brož |
barbarity
(encz) | barbarity,barbarství n: Zdeněk Brož |
barbarization
(encz) | barbarization,barbarizace Zdeněk Brož |
barbarous
(encz) | barbarous,barbarský |
barbarously
(encz) | barbarously,barbarsky adv: Zdeněk Brož |
barbarousness
(encz) | barbarousness,nelidskost n: Zdeněk Brož |
santa barbara
(encz) | Santa Barbara,město v USA n: Zdeněk Brož |
barbara
(czen) | Barbara,Barbaran: [jmén.] příjmení, ženské křestní jméno Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
barbarizace
(czen) | barbarizace,barbarization Zdeněk Brož |
barbarsky
(czen) | barbarsky,barbaricallyadv: Zdeněk Brožbarbarsky,barbarouslyadv: Zdeněk Brož |
barbarský
(czen) | barbarský,barbarianadj: Petr Prášekbarbarský,barbaricadj: Zdeněk Brožbarbarský,barbarous barbarský,savageadj: primitivní PetrVbarbarský,uncivilised barbarský,uncultivatedadj: Zdeněk Brož |
barbarství
(czen) | barbarství,barbarianismn: Petr Prášekbarbarství,barbarismn: Zdeněk Brožbarbarství,barbaritiesn: Zdeněk Brožbarbarství,barbarityn: Zdeněk Brož |
Aphenogaster barbara
(gcide) | Harvesting \Har"vest*ing\,
a. & n., from Harvest, v. t.
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Harvesting ant (Zool.), any species of ant which gathers
and stores up seeds for food. Many species are known.
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Note: The species found in Southern Europe and Palestine are
Aphenogaster structor and Aphenogaster barbara;
that of Texas, called agricultural ant, is
Pogonomyrmex barbatus or Myrmica molifaciens; that
of Florida is Pogonomyrmex crudelis. See
Agricultural ant, under Agricultural.
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Barbara
(gcide) | Barbara \Bar"ba*ra\, n. [Coined by logicians.] (Logic)
The first word in certain mnemonic lines which represent the
various forms of the syllogism. It indicates a syllogism
whose three propositions are universal affirmatives.
--Whately.
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Barbarea
(gcide) | Barbarea \Barbarea\ n.
a genus of biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate
regions: winter cress.
Syn: genus Barbarea..
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Barbarea praecox
(gcide) | Yellow \Yel"low\ (y[e^]l"l[-o]), a. [Compar. Yellower
(y[e^]l"l[-o]*[~e]r); superl. Yellowest.] [OE. yelow,
yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu; akin to D.
geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw. gul, Dan.
guul, L. helvus light bay, Gr. chlo`n young verdure, chlwro`s
greenish yellow, Skr. hari tawny, yellowish. [root]49. Cf.
Chlorine, Gall a bitter liquid, Gold, Yolk.]
1. Being of a bright saffronlike color; of the color of gold
or brass; having the hue of that part of the rainbow, or
of the solar spectrum, which is between the orange and the
green.
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Her yellow hair was browded [braided] in a tress.
--Chaucer.
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A sweaty reaper from his tillage brought
First fruits, the green ear and the yellow sheaf.
--Milton.
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The line of yellow light dies fast away. --Keble.
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2. Cowardly; hence, dishonorable; mean; contemptible; as, he
has a yellow streak. [Slang]
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3. Sensational; -- said of some newspapers, their makers,
etc.; as, yellow journal, journalism, etc. [Colloq.]
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Yellow atrophy (Med.), a fatal affection of the liver, in
which it undergoes fatty degeneration, and becomes rapidly
smaller and of a deep yellow tinge. The marked symptoms
are black vomit, delirium, convulsions, coma, and
jaundice.
Yellow bark, calisaya bark.
Yellow bass (Zool.), a North American fresh-water bass
(Morone interrupta) native of the lower parts of the
Mississippi and its tributaries. It is yellow, with
several more or less broken black stripes or bars. Called
also barfish.
Yellow berry. (Bot.) Same as Persian berry, under
Persian.
Yellow boy, a gold coin, as a guinea. [Slang] --Arbuthnot.
Yellow brier. (Bot.) See under Brier.
Yellow bugle (Bot.), a European labiate plant ({Ajuga
Chamaepitys}).
Yellow bunting (Zool.), the European yellow-hammer.
Yellow cat (Zool.), a yellow catfish; especially, the
bashaw.
Yellow copperas (Min.), a hydrous sulphate of iron; --
called also copiapite.
Yellow copper ore, a sulphide of copper and iron; copper
pyrites. See Chalcopyrite.
Yellow cress (Bot.), a yellow-flowered, cruciferous plant
(Barbarea praecox), sometimes grown as a salad plant.
Yellow dock. (Bot.) See the Note under Dock.
Yellow earth, a yellowish clay, colored by iron, sometimes
used as a yellow pigment.
Yellow fever (Med.), a malignant, contagious, febrile
disease of warm climates, attended with jaundice,
producing a yellow color of the skin, and with the black
vomit. See Black vomit, in the Vocabulary.
Yellow flag, the quarantine flag. See under Quarantine,
and 3d Flag.
Yellow jack.
(a) The yellow fever. See under 2d Jack.
(b) The quarantine flag. See under Quarantine.
Yellow jacket (Zool.), any one of several species of
American social wasps of the genus Vespa, in which the
color of the body is partly bright yellow. These wasps are
noted for their irritability, and for their painful
stings.
Yellow lead ore (Min.), wulfenite.
Yellow lemur (Zool.), the kinkajou.
Yellow macauco (Zool.), the kinkajou.
Yellow mackerel (Zool.), the jurel.
Yellow metal. Same as Muntz metal, under Metal.
Yellow ocher (Min.), an impure, earthy variety of brown
iron ore, which is used as a pigment.
Yellow oxeye (Bot.), a yellow-flowered plant
(Chrysanthemum segetum) closely related to the oxeye
daisy.
Yellow perch (Zool.), the common American perch. See
Perch.
Yellow pike (Zool.), the wall-eye.
Yellow pine (Bot.), any of several kinds of pine; also,
their yellowish and generally durable timber. Among the
most common are valuable species are Pinus mitis and
Pinus palustris of the Eastern and Southern States, and
Pinus ponderosa and Pinus Arizonica of the Rocky
Mountains and Pacific States.
Yellow plover (Zool.), the golden plover.
Yellow precipitate (Med. Chem.), an oxide of mercury which
is thrown down as an amorphous yellow powder on adding
corrosive sublimate to limewater.
Yellow puccoon. (Bot.) Same as Orangeroot.
Yellow rail (Zool.), a small American rail ({Porzana
Noveboracensis}) in which the lower parts are dull yellow,
darkest on the breast. The back is streaked with brownish
yellow and with black, and spotted with white. Called also
yellow crake.
Yellow rattle, Yellow rocket. (Bot.) See under Rattle,
and Rocket.
Yellow Sally (Zool.), a greenish or yellowish European
stone fly of the genus Chloroperla; -- so called by
anglers.
Yellow sculpin (Zool.), the dragonet.
Yellow snake (Zool.), a West Indian boa ({Chilobothrus
inornatus}) common in Jamaica. It becomes from eight to
ten long. The body is yellowish or yellowish green, mixed
with black, and anteriorly with black lines.
Yellow spot.
(a) (Anat.) A small yellowish spot with a central pit, the
fovea centralis, in the center of the retina where
vision is most accurate. See Eye.
(b) (Zool.) A small American butterfly (Polites Peckius)
of the Skipper family. Its wings are brownish, with a
large, irregular, bright yellow spot on each of the
hind wings, most conspicuous beneath. Called also
Peck's skipper. See Illust. under Skipper, n., 5.
Yellow tit (Zool.), any one of several species of crested
titmice of the genus Machlolophus, native of India. The
predominating colors of the plumage are yellow and green.
Yellow viper (Zool.), the fer-de-lance.
Yellow warbler (Zool.), any one of several species of
American warblers of the genus Dendroica in which the
predominant color is yellow, especially {Dendroica
aestiva}, which is a very abundant and familiar species;
-- called also garden warbler, golden warbler, {summer
yellowbird}, summer warbler, and yellow-poll warbler.
Yellow wash (Pharm.), yellow oxide of mercury suspended in
water, -- a mixture prepared by adding corrosive sublimate
to limewater.
Yellow wren (Zool.)
(a) The European willow warbler.
(b) The European wood warbler.
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Barbarea vulgaris
(gcide) | Rocket \Rock"et\, n. [F. roquette (cf. Sp. ruqueta, It
ruchetta), fr. L. eruca.] (Bot.)
(a) A cruciferous plant (Eruca sativa) sometimes eaten in
Europe as a salad.
(b) Damewort.
(c) Rocket larkspur. See below.
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Dyer's Rocket. (Bot.) See Dyer's broom, under Broom.
Rocket larkspur (Bot.), an annual plant with showy flowers
in long racemes (Delphinium Ajacis).
Sea rocket (Bot.), either of two fleshy cruciferous plants
(Cakile maritima and Cakile Americana) found on the
seashore of Europe and America.
Yellow rocket (Bot.), a common cruciferous weed with yellow
flowers (Barbarea vulgaris).
[1913 Webster]Winter \Win"ter\, n. [AS. winter; akin to OFries. & D. winter,
OS. & OHG. wintar, G. winter, D. & Sw. vinter, Icel. vetr,
Goth. wintrus; of uncertain origin; cf. Old Gallic vindo-
white (in comp.), OIr. find white. ????.]
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1. The season of the year in which the sun shines most
obliquely upon any region; the coldest season of the year.
"Of thirty winter he was old." --Chaucer.
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And after summer evermore succeeds
Barren winter, with his wrathful nipping cold.
--Shak.
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Winter lingering chills the lap of May. --Goldsmith.
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Note: North of the equator, winter is popularly taken to
include the months of December, January, and February
(see Season). Astronomically, it may be considered to
begin with the winter solstice, about December 21st,
and to end with the vernal equinox, about March 21st.
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2. The period of decay, old age, death, or the like.
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Life's autumn past, I stand on winter's verge.
--Wordsworth.
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Winter apple, an apple that keeps well in winter, or that
does not ripen until winter.
Winter barley, a kind of barley that is sown in autumn.
Winter berry (Bot.), the name of several American shrubs
(Ilex verticillata, Ilex laevigata, etc.) of the Holly
family, having bright red berries conspicuous in winter.
Winter bloom. (Bot.)
(a) A plant of the genus Azalea.
(b) A plant of the genus Hamamelis ({Hamamelis
Viginica}); witch-hazel; -- so called from its flowers
appearing late in autumn, while the leaves are
falling.
Winter bud (Zool.), a statoblast.
Winter cherry (Bot.), a plant (Physalis Alkekengi) of the
Nightshade family, which has, a red berry inclosed in the
inflated and persistent calyx. See Alkekengi.
Winter cough (Med.), a form of chronic bronchitis marked by
a cough recurring each winter.
Winter cress (Bot.), a yellow-flowered cruciferous plant
(Barbarea vulgaris).
Winter crop, a crop which will bear the winter, or which
may be converted into fodder during the winter.
Winter duck. (Zool.)
(a) The pintail.
(b) The old squaw.
Winter egg (Zool.), an egg produced in the autumn by many
invertebrates, and destined to survive the winter. Such
eggs usually differ from the summer eggs in having a
thicker shell, and often in being enveloped in a
protective case. They sometimes develop in a manner
different from that of the summer eggs.
Winter fallow, ground that is fallowed in winter.
Winter fat. (Bot.) Same as White sage, under White.
Winter fever (Med.), pneumonia. [Colloq.]
Winter flounder. (Zool.) See the Note under Flounder.
Winter gull (Zool.), the common European gull; -- called
also winter mew. [Prov. Eng.]
Winter itch. (Med.) See Prarie itch, under Prairie.
Winter lodge, or Winter lodgment. (Bot.) Same as
Hibernaculum.
Winter mew. (Zool.) Same as Winter gull, above. [Prov.
Eng.]
Winter moth (Zool.), any one of several species of
geometrid moths which come forth in winter, as the
European species (Cheimatobia brumata). These moths have
rudimentary mouth organs, and eat no food in the imago
state. The female of some of the species is wingless.
Winter oil, oil prepared so as not to solidify in
moderately cold weather.
Winter pear, a kind of pear that keeps well in winter, or
that does not ripen until winter.
Winter quarters, the quarters of troops during the winter;
a winter residence or station.
Winter rye, a kind of rye that is sown in autumn.
Winter shad (Zool.), the gizzard shad.
Winter sheldrake (Zool.), the goosander. [Local, U. S.]
Winter sleep (Zool.), hibernation.
Winter snipe (Zool.), the dunlin.
Winter solstice. (Astron.) See Solstice, 2.
Winter teal (Zool.), the green-winged teal.
Winter wagtail (Zool.), the gray wagtail ({Motacilla
melanope}). [Prov. Eng.]
Winter wheat, wheat sown in autumn, which lives during the
winter, and ripens in the following summer.
Winter wren (Zool.), a small American wren ({Troglodytes
hiemalis}) closely resembling the common wren.
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Barbaresque
(gcide) | Barbaresque \Bar`ba*resque"\, a.
Barbaric in form or style; as, barbaresque architecture. --De
Quincey.
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Barbarian
(gcide) | Barbarian \Bar*ba"ri*an\, n. [See Barbarous.]
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1. A foreigner. [Historical]
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Therefore if I know not the meaning of the voice, I
shall be unto him that speaketh a barbarian, and he
that speaketh shall be a barbarian unto me. --1 Cor.
xiv. 11.
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2. A man in a rude, savage, or uncivilized state.
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3. A person destitute of culture. --M. Arnold.
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4. A cruel, savage, brutal man; one destitute of pity or
humanity. "Thou fell barbarian." --Philips.
[1913 Webster]Barbarian \Bar*ba"ri*an\, a.
Of, or pertaining to, or resembling, barbarians; rude;
uncivilized; barbarous; as, barbarian governments or nations.
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Barbaric
(gcide) | Barbaric \Bar*bar"ic\ (b[aum]r*b[a^]r"[i^]k), a. [L. barbaricus
foreign, barbaric, Gr. barbariko`s.]
1. Of, or from, barbarian nations; foreign; -- often with
reference to barbarous nations of east. "Barbaric pearl
and gold." --Milton.
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2. Of or pertaining to, or resembling, an uncivilized person
or people; barbarous; barbarian; destitute of refinement.
"Wild, barbaric music." --Sir W. Scott.
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barbarisation
(gcide) | barbarisation \barbarisation\ n.
the act or process of barbarizing; an act that makes people
primitive and uncivilized.
Syn: barbarization.
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barbarise
(gcide) | barbarise \barbarise\
same as barbarize.
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Barbarism
(gcide) | Barbarism \Bar"ba*rism\ (b[aum]r"b[.a]*r[i^]z'm), n. [L.
barbarismus, Gr. barbarismo`s; cf. F. barbarisme.]
1. An uncivilized state or condition; rudeness of manners;
ignorance of arts, learning, and literature;
barbarousness. --Prescott.
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2. A barbarous, cruel, or brutal action; an outrage.
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A heinous barbarism . . . against the honor of
marriage. --Milton.
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3. An offense against purity of style or language; any form
of speech contrary to the pure idioms of a particular
language. See Solecism.
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The Greeks were the first that branded a foreign
term in any of their writers with the odious name of
barbarism. --G. Campbell.
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Barbarities
(gcide) | Barbarity \Bar*bar"i*ty\, n.; pl. Barbarities. [From
Barbarous.]
1. The state or manner of a barbarian; lack of civilization.
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2. Cruelty; ferociousness; inhumanity.
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Treating Christians with a barbarity which would
have shocked the very Moslem. --Macaulay.
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3. A barbarous or cruel act.
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4. Barbarism; impurity of speech. [Obs.] --Swift.
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Barbarity
(gcide) | Barbarity \Bar*bar"i*ty\, n.; pl. Barbarities. [From
Barbarous.]
1. The state or manner of a barbarian; lack of civilization.
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2. Cruelty; ferociousness; inhumanity.
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Treating Christians with a barbarity which would
have shocked the very Moslem. --Macaulay.
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3. A barbarous or cruel act.
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4. Barbarism; impurity of speech. [Obs.] --Swift.
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barbarization
(gcide) | barbarization \barbarization\ n.
1. the act or process of barbarizing; an act that makes
people primitive and uncivilized.
Syn: barbarisation.
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Barbarize
(gcide) | Barbarize \Bar"ba*rize\, v. t. [Cf. F. barbariser, LL.
barbarizare.]
To make barbarous.
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The hideous changes which have barbarized France.
--Burke.
[1913 Webster]Barbarize \Bar"ba*rize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Barbarized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Barbarizing.]
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1. To become barbarous.
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The Roman empire was barbarizing rapidly from the
time of Trajan. --De Quincey.
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2. To adopt a foreign or barbarous mode of speech.
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The ill habit . . . of wretched barbarizing against
the Latin and Greek idiom, with their untutored
Anglicisms. --Milton.
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Barbarized
(gcide) | Barbarize \Bar"ba*rize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Barbarized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Barbarizing.]
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1. To become barbarous.
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The Roman empire was barbarizing rapidly from the
time of Trajan. --De Quincey.
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2. To adopt a foreign or barbarous mode of speech.
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The ill habit . . . of wretched barbarizing against
the Latin and Greek idiom, with their untutored
Anglicisms. --Milton.
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Barbarizing
(gcide) | Barbarize \Bar"ba*rize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Barbarized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Barbarizing.]
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1. To become barbarous.
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The Roman empire was barbarizing rapidly from the
time of Trajan. --De Quincey.
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2. To adopt a foreign or barbarous mode of speech.
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The ill habit . . . of wretched barbarizing against
the Latin and Greek idiom, with their untutored
Anglicisms. --Milton.
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Barbarous
(gcide) | Barbarous \Bar"ba*rous\, a. [L. barbarus, Gr. ba`rbaros,
strange, foreign; later, slavish, rude, ignorant; akin to L.
balbus stammering, Skr. barbara stammering, outlandish. Cf.
Brave, a.]
1. Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude;
peopled with barbarians; as, a barbarous people; a
barbarous country.
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2. Foreign; adapted to a barbaric taste. [Obs.]
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Barbarous gold. --Dryden.
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3. Cruel; ferocious; inhuman; merciless.
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By their barbarous usage he died within a few days,
to the grief of all that knew him. --Clarendon.
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4. Contrary to the pure idioms of a language.
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A barbarous expression --G. Campbell.
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Syn: Uncivilized; unlettered; uncultivated; untutored;
ignorant; merciless; brutal. See Ferocious.
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barbarous brutal cruel fell roughshod savage vicious
(gcide) | inhumane \in`hu*mane"\ ([i^]n`h[=u]*m[=a]n"), adj.
not humane; lacking and reflecting lack of pity, kindness, or
compassion; as, humans are innately inhumane; this explains
much of the misery and suffering in the world; biological
weapons are considered too inhumane to be used. [Narrower
terms: {barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage,
vicious}; {beastly, bestial, brute(prenominal), brutish,
cannibalic ; brutal, cruel; {cold, cold-blooded, inhuman,
insensate ; {pitiless, unfeeling, unkind ; {painful (vs.
painless) ] Also See: uncivilized. Antonym: humane.
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Barbarously
(gcide) | Barbarously \Bar"ba*rous*ly\, adv.
In a barbarous manner.
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Barbarousness
(gcide) | Barbarousness \Bar"ba*rous*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being barbarous; barbarity;
barbarism.
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Barbary
(gcide) | Barbary \Bar"ba*ry\, n. [Fr. Ar. Barbar the people of Barbary.]
The countries on the north coast of Africa from Egypt to the
Atlantic. Hence: A Barbary horse; a barb. [Obs.] Also, a kind
of pigeon.
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Barbary ape (Zool.), an ape (Macacus innuus) of north
Africa and Gibraltar Rock, being the only monkey
inhabiting Europe. It is very commonly trained by showmen.
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Barbary ape
(gcide) | Barbary \Bar"ba*ry\, n. [Fr. Ar. Barbar the people of Barbary.]
The countries on the north coast of Africa from Egypt to the
Atlantic. Hence: A Barbary horse; a barb. [Obs.] Also, a kind
of pigeon.
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Barbary ape (Zool.), an ape (Macacus innuus) of north
Africa and Gibraltar Rock, being the only monkey
inhabiting Europe. It is very commonly trained by showmen.
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Barbary mastic
(gcide) | Mastic \Mas"tic\, n. [F., fr. L. mastiche, mastichum, Gr. ?, fr.
? to chew, because of its being used in the East for
chewing.] [Written also mastich.]
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1. (Bot.) A low shrubby tree of the genus Pistacia
(Pistacia Lentiscus), growing upon the islands and
coasts of the Mediterranean, and producing a valuable
resin; -- called also, mastic tree.
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2. A resin exuding from the mastic tree, and obtained by
incision. The best is in yellowish white, semitransparent
tears, of a faint smell, and is used as an astringent and
an aromatic, also as an ingredient in varnishes.
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3. A kind of cement composed of burnt clay, litharge, and
linseed oil, used for plastering walls, etc.
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Barbary mastic (Bot.), the Pistachia Atlantica.
Peruvian mastic tree (Bot.), a small tree (Schinus Molle)
with peppery red berries; -- called also pepper tree.
West Indian mastic (Bot.), a lofty tree ({Bursera
gummifera}) full of gum resin in every part.
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Barbary sheep
(gcide) | maned sheep \maned sheep\ n.
A type of wild sheep (Ammotragus lervia) of northern
Africa; called also Barbary sheep and aoudad.
Syn: aoudad, arui, audad, Barbary sheep, Ammotragus lervia.
[WordNet 1.5]Aoudad \A"ou*dad\, n. [The Moorish name.] (Zool.)
An African sheeplike quadruped (the Ammotragus lervia,
formerly Ammotragus tragelaphus) having a long mane on the
breast and fore legs; the wild sheep of northern Africa; --
called also Barbary sheep. It is, perhaps, the chamois of
the Old Testament.
Syn: aoudad, arui, Barbary sheep, maned sheep.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]arui \arui\ n.
1. a wild sheep (Ammotragus lervia) of northern Africa,
having a thick mane on the throat, chest, and forelegs; --
also called the aoudad and Barbary sheep.
Syn: aoudad, audad, Barbary sheep, maned sheep.
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Decumaria barbara
(gcide) | decumary \decumary\ n.
a woody climber of southeastern US (Decumaria barbara)
having white flowers in compound terminal clusters.
Syn: Decumaria barbata, Decumaria barbara.
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Galera barbara
(gcide) | Tayra \Tay"ra\, n. [From the native name.] (Zool.)
A South American carnivore (Galera barbara) allied to the
grison. The tail is long and thick. The length, including the
tail, is about three feet. [Written also taira.]
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Lycium barbarum
(gcide) | Lycine \Lyc"ine\, n. (Chem.)
A weak base identical with betaine; -- so called because
found in the boxthorn (Lycium barbarum). See Betaine.
[1913 Webster]Matrimony \Mat"ri*mo*ny\, n. [OE. matrimoine, through Old
French, fr. L. matrimonium, fr. mater mother. See Mother.]
1. The union of man and woman as husband and wife; the
nuptial state; marriage; wedlock.
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If either of you know any impediment, why ye may not
be lawfully joined together in matrimony, ye do now
confess it. --Book of Com.
Prayer (Eng.
Ed.)
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2. A kind of game at cards played by several persons.
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Matrimony vine (Bot.), a climbing thorny vine ({Lycium
barbarum}) of the Potato family. --Gray.
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Syn: Marriage; wedlock. See Marriage.
[1913 Webster]Box \Box\ (b[o^]ks), n. [As. box, L. buxus, fr. Gr. ?. See Box
a case.] (Bot.)
A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world.
The common box (Buxus sempervirens) has two varieties, one
of which, the dwarf box (Buxus suffruticosa), is much used
for borders in gardens. The wood of the tree varieties, being
very hard and smooth, is extensively used in the arts, as by
turners, engravers, mathematical instrument makers, etc.
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Box elder, the ash-leaved maple (Negundo aceroides), of
North America.
Box holly, the butcher's broom (Russus aculeatus).
Box thorn, a shrub (Lycium barbarum).
Box tree, the tree variety of the common box.
[1913 Webster]Boxthorn \Box"thorn`\, n. (Bot.)
A plant of the genus Lycium, esp. Lycium barbarum.
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Rebarbarization
(gcide) | Rebarbarize \Re*bar"ba*rize\ (r[=e]*b[aum]r"b[.a]*r[imac]z), v.
t.
To reduce again to barbarism. -- Re*bar`ba*ri*za"tion
(r[=e]*b[aum]r"b[.a]*r[i^]*z[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
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Germany . . . rebarbarized by polemical theology and
religious wars. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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Rebarbarize
(gcide) | Rebarbarize \Re*bar"ba*rize\ (r[=e]*b[aum]r"b[.a]*r[imac]z), v.
t.
To reduce again to barbarism. -- Re*bar`ba*ri*za"tion
(r[=e]*b[aum]r"b[.a]*r[i^]*z[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
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Germany . . . rebarbarized by polemical theology and
religious wars. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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Rhabarbarate
(gcide) | Rhabarbarate \Rha*bar"ba*rate\, a. [From NL. rhabarbarum, an old
name of rhubarb. See Rhubarb.]
Impregnated or tinctured with rhubarb. --Floyer.
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Rhabarbarin
(gcide) | Rhabarbarin \Rha*bar"ba*rin\, or Rhabarbarine \Rha*bar"ba*rine\,
n. (Chem.)
Chrysophanic acid.
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Rhabarbarine
(gcide) | Rhabarbarin \Rha*bar"ba*rin\, or Rhabarbarine \Rha*bar"ba*rine\,
n. (Chem.)
Chrysophanic acid.
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rhubarbarin
(gcide) | Chrysophanic \Chrys`o*phan"ic\, a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, or resembling, chrysophane.
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Chrysophanic acid (Chem.), a yellow crystalline substance
extracted from rhubarb, yellow dock, sienna, chrysarobin,
etc., and shown to be a derivative of an anthracene. It is
used in the treatment of skin diseases; -- called also
rhein, rheic acid, rhubarbarin, etc.
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Semibarbarian
(gcide) | Semibarbarian \Sem`i*bar*ba"ri*an\, a.
Half barbarous; partially civilized. -- n. One partly
civilized.
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Semibarbaric
(gcide) | Semibarbaric \Sem`i*bar*bar"ic\, a.
Half barbarous or uncivilized; as, semibarbaric display.
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Semibarbarism
(gcide) | Semibarbarism \Sem`i*bar"ba*rism\, n.
The quality or state of being half barbarous or uncivilized.
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Semibarbarous
(gcide) | Semibarbarous \Sem`i*bar"ba*rous\, a.
Half barbarous.
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barbara hepworth
(wn) | Barbara Hepworth
n 1: British sculptor (1902-1975) [syn: Hepworth, {Barbara
Hepworth}, Dame Barbara Hepworth] |
barbara tuchman
(wn) | Barbara Tuchman
n 1: United States historian (1912-1989) [syn: Tuchman,
Barbara Tuchman, Barbara Wertheim Tuchman] |
barbara ward
(wn) | Barbara Ward
n 1: English economist and conservationist (1914-1981) [syn:
Ward, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth] |
barbara wertheim tuchman
(wn) | Barbara Wertheim Tuchman
n 1: United States historian (1912-1989) [syn: Tuchman,
Barbara Tuchman, Barbara Wertheim Tuchman] |
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