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barbarian

mastery

UK /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbɛə.ɹi.ən/ US /bɑɹˈbɛəɹ.i.ən/nounadj

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Which meaning best matches the usage of 'barbarian' in this sentence?

Shall a noble writer be called a solecist and barbarian, for giving a new turn to a word so agreeable to the analogy and genius of the Greek tongue?