·noun An ointment composed of wax, pitch, resin, and olive oil, lard, or other fatty substance.
băsĭlĭcon, v. basilicus, II. C. 2. ...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
An ointment composed of wax, resin, pitch, black resin, and olive oil. Yellow basilicon, of olive oi...
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