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Nov 27, 2009
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bar•bar•i•ty



Pronunciation: (bär-bar'i-tē), [key]
n.,
pl. -ties.

1. brutal or inhuman conduct; cruelty.
2. an act or instance of cruelty or inhumanity.
3. crudity of style, taste, expression, etc.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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