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单词 barbarism
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barbarismn.

Brit. /ˈbɑːbərɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈbɑrbəˌrɪzəm/
Etymology: < French barbarisme 13th cent., < Latin barbarismus, < Greek βαρβαρισμός ‘foreign mode of speech,’ < βαρβαρίζειν to (behave or) speak like a foreigner. The extension from language to social condition (= French barbarie, Latin barbaria, -ies) is exclusively English.
1.
a. The use of words or expressions not in accordance with the classical standard of a language, especially such as are of foreign origin; originally the mixing of foreign words or phrases in Latin or Greek; hence, rudeness or unpolished condition of language.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > a language > register > [noun] > corrupt language > condition of being
barbarousness1549
barbarism1578
barbarity1706
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > inelegance > [noun]
roughnessa1398
beggarliness1542
crabbedness1546
barbarousness1549
grossness1563
rusticity1565
barbarism1578
inconcinnity1616
ungracefulness1658
incuriosity1661
incomptness1669
uncouthness1672
unpoliteness1684
barbarity1706
inelegance1726
inelegancy1727
scabrousness1727
asperity1779
crudity1885
ineloquence1894
1578 J. Lyly Euphues f. 52 Affected with their barbarisme.
1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Barbarisme, barbarousnes, rudenes.
1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. viii. 33 Amongst the faults of speech is Barbarisme.
1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon i. i. 16 The French Tongue, which then first began to purge it self from the Barbarism of past Ages.
b. A foreign or non-classical word or idiom.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > a language > register > [noun] > corrupt language > corrupt form
barbarism1589
corruption1699
barbarity1706
1589 ‘M. Marprelate’ Epitome G j b I would not haue you claime all the skill, in Barbarismes and Solecismes vnto your self.
1638 R. Baker tr. J. L. G. de Balzac New Epist. III. 254 Hee smells a Barbarisme or an incongruitie seaven miles off.
1752 S. Johnson Rambler No. 194. ⁋7 Every fashionable barbarism of the present winter.
1801 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 12 223 A barbarism, then, is a fault of style originating in rudeness and ignorance; but a solecism is a fault of style originating in affectation and over-refinement.
2.
a. Barbarous social or intellectual condition; absence of culture; uncivilized ignorance and rudeness. (The proper opposite of civilization.)
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > civilization > lack of civilization > [noun]
barbarousness1549
Barbary1564
barbarity1570
barbarism1584
incivility1584
uncivility1598
wildness1639
ferity1646
the (also a) state of nature1650
savagism1665
savagery1782
semi-barbarism1817
barbarization1822
incivilization1823
semibarbarianism1828
savagedom1844
barbarianism1854
uncivilizedness1879
uncivilization1880
bruteness1883
semi-savagedom1887
1584 H. Llwyd & D. Powel Hist. Cambria 388 Withdraw any people from ciuility to Barbarisme.
1612 J. Davies Discouerie Causes Ireland 2 Great Monarchies haue risen from Barbarisme to Ciuillitie.
1665 J. Glanvill Sciri Tuum: Authors Defense Let. Aristotle 79 in Scepsis Scientifica After Barbarism had overrun Rome and Athens.
c1854 A. P. Stanley Sinai & Palestine (1858) iii. 161 The imperceptible boundary between civilisation and barbarism.
b. A trait or characteristic of such a condition.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > civilization > lack of civilization > [noun] > instance of
ferity1646
barbarism1647
brutism1845
Calibanism1859
1647 J. Howell New Vol. of Lett. 101 Plundering, and other barbarismes, that raign now abroad.
1860 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem (1861) III. cxiv. 45 All obsolete barbarisms are coming back upon us.
1871 Daily News 15 Dec. The open gas flames..are as much a barbarism in the view of sanitary science.
3. Barbarous cruelty; barbarity n. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > ill-treatment > cruelty > [noun] > barbaric
Turkishness1545
barbarousness1548
barbariousnessa1568
barbarism1603
ferity1614
Moorism1620
barbarity1685
1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. xxvii. 403 Some spice of that barbarisme [sc. death by torture].
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xiv. 614/2 So exquisite a barbarisme, as Richards enfamishment.
1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 715 Ignominously tormented and murthered, which in the Salvages, was but ignorance; but in the Spaniards, perfect Barbarisme.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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