What is a human being in his native state of rudeness; one who is untaught; uncivilized, or without cultivation of mind or manners called?
savage — A human being in his native state of rudeness; one who is untaught; uncivilized, or without cultivation of mind or manners. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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