Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: BAZ-ul
Derived from Greek βασιλευς (basileus) meaning "king". Saint Basil the Great was a 4th-century bishop who was one of the fathers of the early Christian church. This was also the name of two Byzantine emperors.
| from the mixed up files of mrs basil e frankweiler |
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