Basil
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～ (Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379)
basil balm
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～ fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America
basil balm
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～ perennial herb of North America (New York to Illinois and mountains of Alaska) having aromatic leaves and clusters of yellowish-pink balls
basilar artery
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～ an unpaired artery; supplies the pons and cerebellum and the back part of the cerebrum and the inner ear
arteria basilaris
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～ an unpaired artery; supplies the pons and cerebellum and the back part of the cerebrum and the inner ear
basileus
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～ a ruler of the eastern Roman Empire
basilica
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～ an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges; "the church was raised to the rank of basilica"
basilica
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～ a Roman building used for public administration
basilicata
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～ a region of southern Italy (forming the instep of the Italian `boot')
Basiliscus
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～ a reptile genus of Iguanidae
basilisk
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～ (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance
basilisk
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～ small crested arboreal lizard able to run on its hind legs; of tropical America
basin
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～ a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it; "the basin of the Great Salt Lake"
basin
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～ the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet; "flood control in the Missouri basin"
basin
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～ a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids; "she mixed the dough in a large basin"
basin
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～ a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face; "he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face"
basin
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～ the quantity that a basin will hold; "a basinful of water"
basinet
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～ a medieval steel helmet
basinful
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～ the quantity that a basin will hold; "a basinful of water"