basils
/B AE1 Z AH0 L Z/noun
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A plant (Ocimum basilicum).
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The leaves of this plant used as a herb.
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Any other species in the genus Ocimum.
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The angle to which a joiner's tool is ground away.
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The skin of a sheep tanned with bark.
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(obsolete) A type of cannon.
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(now historical, archaic) A fetter fastened round the ankle of a prisoner.
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A male given name from Ancient Greek, in quiet but steady use in the UK.
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Acronym of biphasic acid scavenging utilising ionic liquids.
verb
- 1
(transitive) To grind the edge of a tool to an acute angle.
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