"nonbarbaric" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From non- + barbaric. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|barbaric}} non- + barbaric Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nonbarbaric (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of non-barbaric Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: non-barbaric
    Sense id: en-nonbarbaric-en-adj-2Azxs9IF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non-, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "1976, The Global Connection: Heroin Entrepreneurs : Vol. I",
          "text": "But the constitutional, nonbarbaric, patient approaches to drug abuse clearly have not worked to curb either, addiction or traffic."
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          "ref": "1989, Challenge",
          "text": "This provides us with an appropriate and usable framework within which not only can we analyze economic theory and policy, but determine whether they are barbaric or nonbarbaric in their social and human impact.",
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          "text": "The word that Roman authors generally used for the Gaulish and other European polities was civitas, which is generally translated as “state” when applied to nonbarbaric subjects but came to be conventionally translated as “tribe” when it referred to the Gauls or Germans (see Rives 1999, 153).",
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          "ref": "2011, Helen Kinsella, The Image before the Weapon",
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