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Meaning of BASILIC

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Ba*sil"ic\, n. [F. basilique.]
    Basilica.
    
  2. \Ba*sil"ic\, Basilical \Ba*sil"ic*al\, a. [See
    {Basilica}.]
    1. Royal; kingly; also, basilican.
    2. (Anat.) Pertaining to certain parts, anciently supposed to
       have a specially important function in the animal economy,
       as the middle vein of the right arm.
    
 
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