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Basilic

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Ba`sil´ic
n.1.Basilica.
a.1.Royal; kingly; also, basilican.
2.(Anat.) Pertaining to certain parts, anciently supposed to have a specially important function in the animal economy, as the middle vein of the right arm.


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