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basilar

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈbas.ɪl.ə/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aabilrsStarts with BEnds with R0 clues
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  1. of or relating to or located at the base

Word origin

Borrowing from New Latin basilāris, irregularly from basis (“a pedestal, foot, base”) + -āris (“-ar, -ary”, adjectival suffix); or from French basilaire, from base (“base, basis”) + -aire (“-ar, -ary”, adjectival suffix), in the pattern of cimbalaire (“cymbal-shaped”).

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  • […] that which he has in common with the lion, the cow and the horse—namely, the basilar instincts and appetites that in the animal creation constitute the whole.

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