barbaric

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

BARBAR'IC, adjective [Latin barbaricus. See Barbarian. The Romans applied this word to designate things foreign; Barbaricum aurum, gold from Asia, Virg. AEn.2.504; Barbaricoe vestes, embroidered garments from foreign nations. English writers use the word in a like sense.] Foreign; imported from foreign nations.
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