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Barbary
Meaning
Adj
●
barbarian; non-Christian
Name
●
The Mediterranean
coastal
areas of North Africa
th
at were used as a
base
by
pirates
in
th
e 16th to 19th centuries.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
barbary
English
barbarye
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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