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- noun Plural form of
barbarity .
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Examples
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We were outside the gaol where these and other barbarities were actually going on.
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I answer that you think the 'barbarities' commanded against homosexuals are morally wrong b/c of your personal, subjective opinion, but you don't have any other reason fundamentally to think that in fact it's the command to love one's neighbor that is errant, and the "execute the homosexual" psg is actually correct.
Cafeteria Christianity James F. McGrath 2009
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Mock sentimentalists and fake humanitarians have walled their eyes to heaven in holy horror at the "barbarities" practiced by white men upon the "poor persecuted red man."
Reminiscences of a Pioneer William Thompson
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Archaeological evidence as to the reasonableness of primitive culture on its material side; doubts raised by man's irrational 'barbarities' on the social plane.
The Unity of Civilization Various
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Yet Cromwell was guilty, as Engels notes, of "barbarities" in Ireland on a horrific scale.
Kasama 2008
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Yet Cromwell was guilty, as Engels notes, of "barbarities" in Ireland on a horrific scale.
Kasama 2008
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Yet Cromwell was guilty, as Engels notes, of "barbarities" in Ireland on a horrific scale.
Kasama 2008
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Yet Cromwell was guilty, as Engels notes, of "barbarities" in Ireland on a horrific scale.
Kasama 2008
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"barbarities" that characterised the close of Shakespeare's tragic masterpiece.
Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays Sidney Lee 1892
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Lou Gots: Let us remember these and all the other pagan barbarities this August 6th, when the peace-creeps float their candlelit lanterns in the harbors at the annual Atom Bomb festival.
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