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Barbarism
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) An offense against purity of style or language; any form of speech contrary to the pure idioms of a particular language. See Solecism.
(2):
(n.) An uncivilized state or condition; rudeness of manners; ignorance of arts, learning, and literature; barbarousness.
(3):
(n.) A barbarous, cruel, or brutal action; an outrage.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Barbarism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/barbarism.html. 1828.