Barbarously

Quick meaning: Barbarously is an adverb meaning In a barbarous manner.

Meaning

In a barbarous manner.

Example Sentences

However, he comforted himself by giving very particular accounts of how his mistress had been barbarously murdered by banditti; and the good city talked incessantly of the murder, till set right next day by the greater marvel of the escape.

I was reminded of this by an entry in the Westleton Churchwarden's Account for 1731-2 which records the sum of one shilling and sixpence having been given to 'fifteen seamen in company, which had been taken by ye pyrates and very barbarously used'.

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Related dictionary entries include barbarically, barbariously, brutally, brutishly, crudely, barbedly.

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