Basilic

/ˈbæz.ɪ.lɪk/

Translation of "basilic" into Russian

Adjective

/ˈbæz.ɪ.lɪk/

basilic

more basilic Comp.

most basilic Super.

The basilic hall was adorned with golden decorations.

Королевский зал был украшен золотыми декорациями.

The basilic architecture of the cathedral impressed everyone.

Величественная архитектура собора впечатлила всех.

Additional translations

Noun

/ˈbæz.ɪ.lɪk/

An archaic form of 'basilisk', a legendary serpent reputed to kill with its gaze or breath.

The traveler claimed he had encountered a deadly basilic in the desert.

Adjective

/ˈbæz.ɪ.lɪk/

Anatomy: relating to or designating the large superficial vein that runs along the inner side of the arm and forearm (the basilic vein).

During the venipuncture, the nurse chose the basilic vein for the blood draw.

(obsolete) Royal; kingly; of the highest rank or excellence.

Medieval alchemists sought a basilic remedy said to cure any ailment.