"basil" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbæz.əl/ [Canada, General-Australian, Received-Pronunciation], /ˈbeɪ.zəl/ [Canada, US] Audio: en-uk-basil.ogg Forms: basils [plural]
Rhymes: -æzəl, -eɪzəl Etymology: Inherited from Middle English basile, from Middle French basile, from Old French basile, from Medieval Latin basilicum, from Ancient Greek βασιλικόν (basilikón, “royal”), from βασιλεύς (basileús, “king”). Doublet of basilic, basilicon, and basilicum; further related to basileus, basilean, and basileiolatry. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|basile|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English basile, {{inh+|en|enm|basile}} Inherited from Middle English basile, {{der|en|frm|basile}} Middle French basile, {{der|en|fro|basile}} Old French basile, {{der|en|ML.|basilicum}} Medieval Latin basilicum, {{der|en|grc|βασιλικόν||royal}} Ancient Greek βασιλικόν (basilikón, “royal”), {{doublet|en|basilic|basilicon|basilicum}} Doublet of basilic, basilicon, and basilicum, {{doublet|en|basileus|basilean|basileiolatry|nocat=1|notext=1}} basileus, basilean, and basileiolatry Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} basil (usually uncountable, plural basils)
  1. A plant (Ocimum basilicum). Wikidata QID: Q38859 Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (lifeform): Herbs, Mint family plants Synonyms: sweet basil, St. Joseph's wort, common basil, American dittany, great basil Translations (plant): borzilok [masculine] (Albanian), ὤκιμον (ṓkimon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), رَيْحَان (rayḥān) [masculine] (Arabic), حَبَق (ḥabaq) [masculine] (Arabic), ريحان (rayḥān) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), ريحان (rēḥān) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), حبق (ḥbaq) [Moroccan-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), ռեհան (ṙehan) (Armenian), albahaca [feminine] (Asturian), reyhan (Azerbaijani), albaka (Basque), босилек (bosilek) (Bulgarian), ပင်စိမ်းမွှေး (pangcim:hmwe:) (Burmese), ပင်စိမ်း (pangcim:) (Burmese), affàbbica (Campidanese Sardinian), brasìle (Campidanese Sardinian), alfàbrega [feminine] (Catalan), alfàbega [feminine] (Catalan), ڕێحانە (rêḧane) (Central Kurdish), 羅勒 (Chinese Cantonese), 罗勒 (english: lo⁴ lak⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 羅勒 (Chinese Mandarin), 罗勒 (luólè) (Chinese Mandarin), bazalka [feminine] (Czech), basilikum [common-gender] (Danish), basilicum [masculine] (Dutch), bazielkruid [neuter] (Dutch), koningskruid [neuter] (Dutch), basiliekruid [neuter] (Dutch), bazilio (Esperanto), ocimo (Esperanto), basiilik (Estonian), basilika (Finnish), basilic [masculine] (French), alfábega [feminine] (Galician), monforadiña [feminine] (Galician), basgiricò (Gallurese), რეჰანი (rehani) (Georgian), შაშკვლავი (šašḳvlavi) (Georgian), Basilikum (German), βασιλικός (vasilikós) [masculine] (Greek), רֵיחָן (rēḥán) [masculine] (Hebrew), בָּזִילִיקוּם (bazíliqum) [masculine] (Hebrew), मीठा तुलसी (mīṭhā tulsī) [feminine] (Hindi), bazsalikom (Hungarian), Manschërikong [masculine] (Hunsrik), basilíka (Icelandic), basal (Irish), basilico [masculine] (Italian), バジル (bajiru) (Japanese), バジリコ (bajiriko) (Japanese), 目箒 (mebōki) (alt: めぼうき) (Japanese), 바질 (bajil) (Korean), alhavaka [feminine] (Ladino), bazíliko (Ladino), aljavaka (Ladino), ōcimum [neuter] (Latin), baziliks [masculine] (Latvian), босилок (bosilok) [masculine] (Macedonian), босилек (bosilek) [masculine] (Macedonian), selasih (Malay), ħabaq (Maltese), pātira (Maori), तुळस (tuḷas) [feminine] (Marathi), vasinicola (Neapolitan), basilikum [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), basilik [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), basilikum [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), eorþmistel [masculine] (Old English), ریحان (reyhân) (Persian), شاهسپرم (šâhesparam) (Persian), bazylia [feminine] (Polish), manjericão (Portuguese), alfavaca [feminine] (Portuguese), basílico [masculine] (Portuguese), busuioc [masculine] (Romanian), базили́к (bazilík) [masculine] (Russian), basìle [Logudorese] (Sardinian), affàbbica [Logudorese] (Sardinian), basìri (Sassarese), босиљак [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), bosiljak [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), basilicò [masculine] (Sicilian), bacilicò (Sicilian), bazalka [feminine] (Slovak), bazilika [feminine] (Slovene), albahaca [feminine] (Spanish), შაშკვლავ (šašḳvlav) (Svan), mrehani (Swahili), basilika [common-gender] (Swedish), albahaka (Tagalog), balanoy (Tagalog), solasi (Tagalog), తులసి (tulasi) (Telugu), sulasi (Ternate), กะเพรา (gà-prao) (Thai), fesleğen (Turkish), reyhan (Turkish), ираьгьаьн (irähän) (Udi), تلسی (tulsī) [feminine] (Urdu), basegò [masculine] (Venetan), húng tây (Vietnamese), brenhinllys [masculine] (Welsh)
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  2. The leaves of this plant used as a herb. Wikidata QID: Q65522654 Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: sweet basil Translations (herb): ὤκιμον (ṓkimon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), رَيْحَان (rayḥān) [masculine] (Arabic), حَبَق (ḥabaq) [masculine] (Arabic), ريحان (rēḥān) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), ريحان (rēḥān) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), حبق (ḥbaq) [Moroccan-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), ռեհան (ṙehan) (Armenian), albahaca [feminine] (Asturian), reyhan (Azerbaijani), albaka (Basque), босилек (bosilek) (Bulgarian), affàbbica (Campidanese Sardinian), brasìle (Campidanese Sardinian), alfàbrega [feminine] (Catalan), alfàbega [feminine] (Catalan), 羅勒 (Chinese Cantonese), 罗勒 (english: lo⁴ lak⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 羅勒 (Chinese Mandarin), 罗勒 (luólè) (Chinese Mandarin), bazalka [feminine] (Czech), basilikum [common-gender] (Danish), basilicum [masculine] (Dutch), basilicumblaadjes [neuter] (Dutch), bazilio (Esperanto), ocimo (Esperanto), basiilik (Estonian), basilika (Finnish), basilic [masculine] (French), alfábega [feminine] (Galician), რეჰანი (rehani) (Georgian), Basilikum [masculine] (German), βασιλικός (vasilikós) [masculine] (Greek), בזיליקום (Hebrew), ריחן (Hebrew), मीठा तुलसी (mīṭhā tulsī) [feminine] (Hindi), bazsalikom (Hungarian), Manschërikong [masculine] (Hunsrik), basal [masculine] (Irish), basilico [masculine] (Italian), バジル (bajiru) (Japanese), 바질 (bajil) (Korean), aljavaka (Ladino), ōcimum [neuter] (Latin), босилок (bosilok) [masculine] (Macedonian), босилек (bosilek) [masculine] (Macedonian), ħabaq (Maltese), pātira (Maori), तुळस (tuḷas) [feminine] (Marathi), vasinicola (Neapolitan), basilikum [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), basilik [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), basilikum [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), ریحان (reyhân) (Persian), bazylia [feminine] (Polish), manjericão [masculine] (Portuguese), alfavaca [feminine] (Portuguese), ਤੁਲਸੀ (tulasī) [feminine] (Punjabi), ਨਿਆਜ਼ਬੋ (niāzabo) (Punjabi), busuioc [masculine] (Romanian), базили́к (bazilík) [masculine] (Russian), basìle [Logudorese] (Sardinian), affàbbica [Logudorese] (Sardinian), босиљак [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), bosiljak [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), basilicò [masculine] (Sicilian), bazilika [feminine] (Slovene), albahaca [feminine] (Spanish), basilika [common-gender] (Swedish), albahaka (Tagalog), balanoy (Tagalog), solasi (Tagalog), กะเพรา (gà-prao) (Thai), fesleğen (Turkish), reyhan (Turkish), ираьгьаьн (irähän) (Udi), تلسی (tulsī) [feminine] (Urdu), brenhinllys [masculine] (Welsh), basil [masculine] (Welsh)
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  3. Any other species in the genus Ocimum. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (plant of the genus Ocimum): basilika (Finnish)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: Asian basil (taxonomic: Ocimum basilicum var. thyrsiflora), basil balm (taxonomic: Monarda clinopodia etc.), basiled, basil thyme (alt: Acinos arvensis, syn. Calamintha acinos), basilweed, common basil (taxonomic: Ocimum basilicum), field basil (taxonomic: Pycnanthemum virginianum) [usually], hoary basil (taxonomic: Ocimum tenuiflorum), holy basil (taxonomic: Ocimum tenuiflorum), Lao basil (taxonomic: Ocimum tenuiflorum), lemon basil (taxonomic: Ocimum × africanum), purple basil (taxonomic: Ocimum basilicum purpureum), sweet basil (taxonomic: Ocimum basilicum), Thai basil (taxonomic: Ocimum basilicum var. thyrsiflora), wild basil (taxonomic: Pycnanthemum virginianum) [usually]

Noun

IPA: /ˈbæz.əl/ [Canada, General-Australian, Received-Pronunciation], /ˈbeɪ.zəl/ [Canada, US] Audio: en-uk-basil.ogg Forms: basils [plural]
Rhymes: -æzəl, -eɪzəl Etymology: Variant of bezel. Head templates: {{en-noun}} basil (plural basils)
  1. The angle to which a joiner's tool is ground away.
    Sense id: en-basil-en-noun-1CbwrqJM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈbæz.əl/ [Canada, General-Australian, Received-Pronunciation], /ˈbeɪ.zəl/ [Canada, US] Audio: en-uk-basil.ogg Forms: basils [plural]
Rhymes: -æzəl, -eɪzəl Etymology: Corrupted from English basan, from French basane, from Late Latin basanium, from Arabic بِطانَة (biṭāna, “lining”). Etymology templates: {{cog|en|basan}} English basan, {{der|en|fr|basane}} French basane, {{lena}}, {{der|en|LL.|basanium}} Late Latin basanium, {{der|en|ar|بِطانَة||lining}} Arabic بِطانَة (biṭāna, “lining”), {{root|en|ar|ب ط ن}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} basil (plural basils)
  1. The skin of a sheep tanned with bark. Synonyms: basan, bazil
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Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /ˈbæz.əl/ [Canada, General-Australian, Received-Pronunciation], /ˈbeɪ.zəl/ [Canada, US] Audio: en-uk-basil.ogg Forms: basils [plural]
Rhymes: -æzəl, -eɪzəl Etymology: From Old French basile (“basilisk”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|basile||basilisk}} Old French basile (“basilisk”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} basil (plural basils)
  1. (obsolete) A type of cannon. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-basil-en-noun-H0u4eac9
  2. (now historical, archaic) A fetter fastened round the ankle of a prisoner. Tags: archaic, historical
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Etymology number: 4

Verb

IPA: /ˈbæz.əl/ [Canada, General-Australian, Received-Pronunciation], /ˈbeɪ.zəl/ [Canada, US] Audio: en-uk-basil.ogg Forms: basils [present, singular, third-person], basilling [participle, present], basilled [participle, past], basilled [past]
Rhymes: -æzəl, -eɪzəl Etymology: Variant of bezel. Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} basil (third-person singular simple present basils, present participle basilling, simple past and past participle basilled)
  1. (transitive) To grind the edge of a tool to an acute angle. Tags: transitive Synonyms: bevel, sharpen
    Sense id: en-basil-en-verb-~8O9i4pi
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "sense": "plant",
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    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "mīṭhā tulsī",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "मीठा तुलसी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "bazsalikom"
    },
    {
      "code": "hrx",
      "lang": "Hunsrik",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Manschërikong"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "basilíka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "basal"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basilico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bajiru",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "バジル"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bajiriko",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "バジリコ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "めぼうき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mebōki",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "目箒"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bajil",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "바질"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "rêḧane",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "ڕێحانە"
    },
    {
      "code": "lad",
      "lang": "Ladino",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alhavaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "lad",
      "lang": "Ladino",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "bazíliko"
    },
    {
      "code": "lad",
      "lang": "Ladino",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "aljavaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ōcimum"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "baziliks"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bosilok",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "босилок"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bosilek",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "босилек"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "selasih"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "ħabaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "pātira"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "tuḷas",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "तुळस"
    },
    {
      "code": "nap",
      "lang": "Neapolitan",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "vasinicola"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basilikum"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basilik"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basilikum"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "eorþmistel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "reyhân",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "ریحان"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "šâhesparam",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "شاهسپرم"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bazylia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "manjericão"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alfavaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basílico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "busuioc"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bazilík",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "базили́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "affàbbica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "brasìle"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "Logudorese"
      ],
      "word": "basìle"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "Logudorese"
      ],
      "word": "affàbbica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sdc",
      "lang": "Sassarese",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "basìri"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "босиљак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bosiljak"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basilicò"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "bacilicò"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bazalka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bazilika"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "albahaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "sva",
      "lang": "Svan",
      "roman": "šašḳvlav",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "შაშკვლავ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "mrehani"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "basilika"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "albahaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "balanoy"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "solasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "tulasi",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "తులసి"
    },
    {
      "code": "tft",
      "lang": "Ternate",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "sulasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "gà-prao",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "กะเพรา"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "fesleğen"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "reyhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "udi",
      "lang": "Udi",
      "roman": "irähän",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "ираьгьаьн"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "tulsī",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "تلسی"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetan",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basegò"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "húng tây"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brenhinllys"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "rayḥān",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "رَيْحَان"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥabaq",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "حَبَق"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "rēḥān",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ريحان"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "rēḥān",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ريحان"
    },
    {
      "code": "ary",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥbaq",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "Moroccan-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "حبق"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ṙehan",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "ռեհան"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "albahaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "reyhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "albaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bosilek",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "босилек"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alfàbrega"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alfàbega"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "羅勒"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "english": "lo⁴ lak⁶",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "罗勒"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "羅勒"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "luólè",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "罗勒"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bazalka"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "basilikum"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basilicum"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "basilicumblaadjes"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "bazilio"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "ocimo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "basiilik"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "basilika"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basilic"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alfábega"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "rehani",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "რეჰანი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Basilikum"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "vasilikós",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "βασιλικός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "ṓkimon",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ὤκιμον"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "בזיליקום"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "ריחן"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "mīṭhā tulsī",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "मीठा तुलसी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "bazsalikom"
    },
    {
      "code": "hrx",
      "lang": "Hunsrik",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Manschërikong"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basal"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basilico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bajiru",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "バジル"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bajil",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "바질"
    },
    {
      "code": "lad",
      "lang": "Ladino",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "aljavaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ōcimum"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bosilok",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "босилок"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bosilek",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "босилек"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "ħabaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "pātira"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "tuḷas",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "तुळस"
    },
    {
      "code": "nap",
      "lang": "Neapolitan",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "vasinicola"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basilikum"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basilik"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basilikum"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "reyhân",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "ریحان"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bazylia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "manjericão"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alfavaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "tulasī",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ਤੁਲਸੀ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "niāzabo",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "ਨਿਆਜ਼ਬੋ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "busuioc"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bazilík",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "базили́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "affàbbica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
      "sense": "herb",
      "word": "brasìle"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "Logudorese"
      ],
      "word": "basìle"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "Logudorese"
      ],
      "word": "affàbbica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "босиљак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "herb",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bosiljak"
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          "ref": "1678 April 11 – May 11 (Gregorian calendar), Joseph Moxon, “Numb[er] IV. The Art of Joynery.”, in Mechanick Exercises, or The Doctrine of Handy-Works, […], volume I, London: […] Joseph Moxon, published 1678, →OCLC, § 10 (Of Grinding and Whetting the Iron, and Other Edge-tools), pages 71–72:",
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        "To grind the edge of a tool to an acute angle."
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