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▪ I. ˈbarbarizing, vbl. n. [f. as prec. + -ing1.] The action or process of making barbarous.
1861Max Müller Lect. Sc. Lang. Ser. i. v. (1864) 202 The same barbarising has affected all other Roman dialects. ▪ II. ˈbarbarizing, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] a. Acting or speaking as barbarians. b. Reducing to barbarism. c. Becoming barbarous.
1662Fuller Worthies (1840) I. 203 These barbarizing English were..endeared to the interest of Ireland. 1809Southey in Q. Rev. I. 288 Barbarous and barbarizing warfare. 1855Milman Lat. Chr. (1864) IX. xiv. iii. 99 The barbarising Augustan historian. 1859Kingsley Misc. II. 194 A stationary, if not a barbarizing system of society. 1874Mahaffy Soc. Life Greece i. 5 Disintegrating and barbarising forces. |