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barbarous a Bad or atrocious in quality or condition.
   1924 ENGLAND 187 With our 'barbarous' coal it might take hours to get steam again. T 34-464 I seed one woman when I was in [hospital] last year and the poor woman was barbarous—she used to be in misery.

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