SUPREME WORD OF THE DAY: BASILIC

SUPREME WORD OF THE DAY:        BASILIC

PRONUNCIATION:

 (buh-SIL-ik, -ZIL-) 

MEANING:

 adjective: Kingly; royal.

ETYMOLOGY:

 From Latin basilicus, from Greek basilikos (royal). Earliest documented use: 1727

USAGE:

"The fair Prince Filiberto solemnly approached the Pope. ... 'Are You quite good now?' the boy continued, with great black basilic eyes."
Frederick Rolfe; Hadrian the VII; 1904. wordofday.org

Lady Supreme!!!!