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Inhumanity :: Inhumanity (n.) The quality or state of being inhuman; cruelty; barbarity.

Burbot :: Burbot (n.) A fresh-water fish of the genus Lota, having on the nose two very small barbels, and a larger one on the chin..

Barb :: Barb (n.) The point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else..

Radioli :: Radioli (n. pl.) The barbs of the radii of a feather; barbules.

Truculent :: Truculent (a.) Fierce; savage; ferocious; barbarous; as, the truculent inhabitants of Scythia..

Zygodactylae :: Zygodactylae (n. pl.) The zygodactylous birds. In a restricted sense applied to a division of birds which includes the barbets, toucans, honey guides, and other related birds..

Barbiton :: Barbiton (n.) An ancient Greek instrument resembling a lyre.

Barbecue :: Barbecue (n.) A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast..

Lammergeier :: Lammergeier (n.) A very large vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), which inhabits the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. When full-grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings. It is brownish black above, with the under parts and neck rusty yellow; the forehead and crown white; the sides of the head and beard black. It feeds partly on carrion and partly on small animals, which it kills. It has the habit of carrying tortoises and marrow bones to a great height, and dropping them

Rhabarbarine :: Rhabarbarine (n.) Chrysophanic acid.

Berberry :: Berberry (n.) See Barberry.

Eelspear :: Eelspear (n.) A spear with barbed forks for spearing eels.

Barbarize :: Barbarize (v. i.) To become barbarous.

Barbigerous :: Barbigerous (a.) Having a beard; bearded; hairy.

Barbel :: Barbel (n.) Barbs or paps under the tongued of horses and cattle. See 1st Barb, 3..

Barbarousness :: Barbarousness (n.) The quality or state of being barbarous; barbarity; barbarism.

Tonsorial :: Tonsorial (a.) Of or pertaining to a barber, or shaving..

Tramontane :: Tramontane (a.) Lying or being beyond the mountains; coming from the other side of the mountains; hence, foreign; barbarous..

Rebarbarize :: Rebarbarize (v. t.) To reduce again to barbarism.

Uncivil :: Uncivil (a.) Not civilized; savage; barbarous; uncivilized.

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