Bar″ba‐rize (�), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Barbarized (�); p. pr. & vb. n.Barbarizing (�).]
1. To become barbarous.
The Roman empire was barbarizing rapidly from the time of Trajan. De Quincey.
2. To adopt a foreign or barbarous mode of speech.
The ill habit... of wretched barbarizing against the Latin and Greek idiom, with their untutored Anglicisms. Milton.