"basilicon" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: basilicons [plural]
Etymology: From the Ancient Greek βασιλικόν (basilikón) (also in the form basilicum, via the Latin basilicum), the neuter form of βασιλικός (basilikós, “royal”) (basilicus in Latin), understood as in the phrase βασιλικόν φάρμακον (basilikón phármakon, “royal drug”). Doublet of basil and basilicum. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|βασιλικόν}} Ancient Greek βασιλικόν (basilikón), {{cog|la|basilicum}} Latin basilicum, {{cog|la|-}} Latin, {{dbt|en|basil|basilicum}} Doublet of basil and basilicum Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} basilicon (usually uncountable, plural basilicons)
  1. (archaic, medicine) Any of various ointments believed to have “sovereign” virtues. Tags: archaic, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: basilicum
    Sense id: en-basilicon-en-noun-hVKTIw0F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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