Latin Word of the Day
basis
basement
Definitions
| Latin > English |
| basis |
| 1. n. A pedestal, foot, base; basis, foundation. |
| 2. n. (architecture) The lowest part of the shaft of a column. |
| 3. n. (grammar) The primitive word, root. |
| 4. n. (of cattle) A track, footprint. |
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