basil
/ˈbazəl/
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Description
basil
species of plant, herb
Basil
male given name
Basil
1998 film directed by Radha Bharadwaj
Basil
bishop of the Orthodox Church in America
Basil
1852 novel by Wilkie Collins
Basil
character from Disney's The Great Mouse Detective
Basil
archbishop (1861-1933)
Basil
Greek priest
Basil
main character on the Canadian children's show Sesame Park
Basil
album by Douchka
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