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单词 basilica
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basilican.

/bəˈsɪlɪkə/
Forms: Plural basilicas, rarely basilicæ. Also 1500s (transliterated Greek) basilike, 1700s basilika.
Etymology: < Latin basilica, Greek βασιλική (sc. οἰκία, στοά), feminine of adjectives basilicus, βασιλικός, royal, < βασιλεύς king.
1. Ancient History. Literally and originally, a royal palace; thence, a large oblong building or hall, with double colonnades and a semicircular apse at the end, used for a court of justice and place of public assembly.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > public building > [noun]
hall1297
school?a1425
common house1537
basilica1541
public house1560
public building1561
state house1593
prytaneum1673
house of call1699
basilic1728
zayat1823
civic centre1867
jong1904
1541 T. Elyot Image of Gouernance xxii. f. 40 A basilike or place, where civile controuersies were herde and iuged.
1741 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero I. vi. 468 A Basilica also or grand hall.
1852 W. J. Conybeare & J. S. Howson Life & Epist. St. Paul II. xxvii. 488 The basilicas were buildings of great size, so that a vast multitude of spectators was always present at any trial which excited public interest.
2. A building of the preceding type, used for Christian worship. Originally, a hall of justice handed over by Roman emperors and consecrated for religious use; thence applied to other early churches built on the same plan, and sometimes more vaguely to churches generally. In Rome applied spec. to the seven principal churches founded by Constantine.
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society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [noun]
minsterOE
architemple1297
cathedral church1297
High Churchc1325
seec1325
mother churcha1387
parish churcha1387
High Kirk1422
see churchc1449
duomo1549
basilica1563
parish kirk1563
cathedral1587
dome1691
basilic1703
dom1861
domchurch1864
1563 2nd Tome Homelyes ii. iii, in J. Griffiths Two Bks. Homilies (1859) ii. 256 Called Basilicæ, eyther for that the Greeks used to call all great and goodly places Basilicas, or for that the high and everlasting King..was served in them.
1725 D. Cotes tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 17th Cent. I. v. 99 There were some Churches..which were not dedicated to any Saint, but had only in general the Name of a Basilika.
1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. i. 18 An imitation in wood of the Christian Roman churches or basilicas.
1873 C. M. Yonge Cameos cxv, in Monthly Packet May 456 Sending a deputation to do penance at the seven basilicæ.
1874 J. H. Parker Introd. Study Gothic Archit. (ed. 4) ii. 276 The application of the name of Basilica to the small burial-chapels in the Catacombs is a mistake.
3. The basilic vein: see basilic adj. 2. Obsolete.
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the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood vessel > vein > [noun] > specific vein
middle veina1398
portaa1398
saphena1398
funisa1400
sciaticaa1400
guidesc1400
haemorrhoidc1400
salvatellac1400
liver veina1425
median?a1425
mesaraic?a1425
sciatic?a1425
venal artery?a1425
sciat1503
organal vein1523
axillar?1541
weeping vein1543
port-vein1586
lip-vein1598
nose vein1598
sciatic vein1598
cephalic vein1599
hollow vein1605
jugular1615
scapulary1615
subclavian vein1615
umbilical vessel1615
basilica1625
porter-vein1625
neck vein1639
garter-vein1656
matricious vein1656
sacred vein1656
subclavicular1656
subclavial1664
vertebral1718
portal vein1765
cava1809
satellite vein1809
brachial1859
innominate vein1866
precaval1866
postcava1882
precava1882
postcaval1891
Vesalian vein1891
sciatic1892
subcardinal1902
1625 J. Hart Anat. Urines ii. viii. 105 The basilica or liver veine.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Basilica,..the Name of a Vein, call'd also Hepatica.
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