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rebarbarization en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English barbarization English rebarbarization From re- + barbarization.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) An act which causes people revert again to a state which is primitive and uncivilized.
    • History is a process of rebarbarization. 1917, Will Durant, Philosophy and the Social Problem, The Macmillan company, page 5: