lapse into barbarism
1lapse — n 1 slip, *error, mistake, blunder, faux pas, bull, howler, boner Analogous words: *offense, sin, vice, crime: *fault, failing, frailty, foible: transgression, *breach, violation, trespass 2 relapse, backsliding (see under LAPSE vb) …
2barbarize — barbarization, n. /bahr beuh ruyz /, v., barbarized, barbarizing. v.t. 1. to make barbarous; brutalize; corrupt: foreign influences barbarizing the Latin language. v.i. 2. to become barbarous; lapse into barbarism. 3. to use barbarisms in… …
3Origins of the American Civil War — For events following South Carolina s declaration of secession from the Union, see Battle of Fort Sumter and American Civil War. The Battle of Fort Sumter was the first stage in a conflict that had been brewing for decades. The main explanation… …
4Foundation series — The Foundation Series is an epic science fiction series written over a span of forty four years by Isaac Asimov. It consists of seven volumes that are closely linked to each other, although they can be read separately. The term Foundation Series… …
5Relapse — Re*lapse (r? l?ps ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Relapsed} ( l?pst ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Relapsing}.] [L. relapsus, p. p. of relabi to slip back, to relapse; pref. re re + labi to fall, slip, slide. See {Lapse}.] 1. To slip or slide back, in a literal… …
6Relapsed — Relapse Re*lapse (r? l?ps ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Relapsed} ( l?pst ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Relapsing}.] [L. relapsus, p. p. of relabi to slip back, to relapse; pref. re re + labi to fall, slip, slide. See {Lapse}.] 1. To slip or slide back, in a… …
7Relapsing — Relapse Re*lapse (r? l?ps ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Relapsed} ( l?pst ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Relapsing}.] [L. relapsus, p. p. of relabi to slip back, to relapse; pref. re re + labi to fall, slip, slide. See {Lapse}.] 1. To slip or slide back, in a… …
8California — • Includes history, population, education, resources, and religion Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. California California † …
9Philippists — The Philippists formed a party in early Lutheranism. Their opponents were called Gnesio Lutherans. Contents 1 Before Luther s Death 2 Opposition to Melanchthon 3 Open Conflict 4 L …
10Gothic Architecture — • History of the style Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gothic Architecture Gothic Architecture † …
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