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    William Benjamin Basil King (1859 – 1928) was a Canadian clergyman who became a writer after retiring from the clergy. His novels and non-fiction were...
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    Basil (/ˈbæzəl/ BAZ-əl, US also /ˈbeɪzəl/ BAY-zəl; Ocimum basilicum /ˈɒsɪməm bəˈzɪlɪkəm/ OSS-im-əm bə-ZIL-ik-əm), also called great basil, is a culinary...
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    Basil King (born May 30, 1935) is an American painter and writer, associated with Black Mountain College, where he was a student as a teenager. Born Basil...
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    Basil II Porphyrogenitus (Greek: Βασίλειος Πορφυρογέννητος Basileios Porphyrogennetos; 958 – 15 December 1025), nicknamed the Bulgar Slayer (Greek: ὁ...
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  • Basil Charles King FRSE (1915–1985) was a British geologist and author. He won the Geological Society of London’s Bigsby Medal for 1959. King was educated...
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  • During a night out he encounters Louise Laleham, a devotee of occultist Basil King Lamus. Pendragon and Laleham quickly fall in love with each other and...
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    Philip St. John Basil Rathbone MC (13 June 1892 – 21 July 1967) was an Anglo-South African actor. He rose to prominence in the United Kingdom as a Shakespearean...
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    Sweet Basil (Justin Time Records) 1989 – Richard Davis: One for Frederick – Live at Sweet Basil (Hep) 1989 – McCoy Tyner: Live at Sweet Basil (King) 1989...
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  • all of them are older men, in their 60s and 70s. The only younger man is Basil, an alarms expert who comes by a key to an exterior door of the building...
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    Basil William Iwanyk (born January 4, 1970) is an American film producer. He is the founder of Thunder Road Films and most known for the films Sicario...
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    pre-Hellenic origin, meaning "king", from which words such as basilica and basilisk (via Latin) as well as the eponymous herb basil (via Old French) derive...
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  • The Great Mouse Detective (released as Basil the Great Mouse Detective in some countries and as The Adventures of the Great Mouse Detective for its 1992...
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    Блаженного, romanized: Sobor Vasiliya Blazhennogo), known in English as Saint Basil's Cathedral, is an Orthodox church in Red Square of Moscow, and is one of...
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    Basil Zaharoff (formerly Zacharias Basileios Zacharoff), GCB, GBE (October 6, 1849 – November 27, 1936) was a Greek arms dealer and industrialist. One...
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  • player W. J. King (1864–1934), American college football coach Basil King (1859–1928), Canadian novelist and non-fiction writer Florence King (1936–2016)...
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  • Georg Nikoloff as Isaak Khalatnikov Alice Orr-Ewing as Diana King, sister of Basil King, Stephen's friend Stephen Hawking provides his own, Equaliser-computerised...
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    Corporal Peter Wilson of the Life Guards with Reveille played by Trumpeter Basil King of the Queen's Royal Irish Hussars. As the service was over at one o'clock...
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    Basil Sydney (23 April 1894 – 10 January 1968) was an English stage and screen actor. Sydney made his name in 1915 in the London stage hit Romance by...
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  • Nintendo Entertainment System Earthbound (1920 film), from a story by Basil King Earthbound (1940 film), starring Andrea Leeds Earthbound (1981 film),...
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    There Comes a Time (RCA, 1976) Live at Sweet Basil (King/Electric Bird, 1985) Live at Sweet Basil Vol. 2 (King/Electric Bird, 1986) With Woody Herman Heavy...
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  • The phrase "king of herbs" may refer to: Reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) Basil (Ocimum basilicum) Ginseng (Panax ginseng) Soma Tarragon (Artemisia...
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    Edfrid A. Bingham from a story by Basil King, and directed by T. Hayes Hunter. Earthbound was produced by Basil King with cinematography by André Barlatier...
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  • Bracken, Leon Alvarado, Loughty Amao, Rod Argent, Atomic Rooster, Toni Basil, King Sunny Adé's African Beats, Bill Bruford, Carol Grimes' Babylon, Celebrity...
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    Colchique (2016-2017) Basil King: Mirage, co-directed with Miles Joris-Peyrafitte on painter, poet & Black Mountain student Basil King (2012). You Lie & Anhalter...
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  • Basil Fawlty is the main character of the 1970s British sitcom Fawlty Towers, played by John Cleese. The proprietor of the hotel Fawlty Towers, he is...
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  • origin of Basil. In ancient/medieval/Byzantine context, it is also transliterated as Basileios. It is directly descended from the word "King", Greek: Βασιλιάς...
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  • A Modern Chronicle by Winston Churchill The Wild Olive by Anonymous (Basil King) Max by Katherine Cecil Thurston The Kingdom of Slender Swords by Hallie...
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  • mother Janet Humphrey, Hawking's aunt Mary Hawking, Hawking's sister Basil King, neighbor of the Hawkings Derek Powney, classmate of Hawking at Oxford...
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    Greek basil (UK: /ˈbæzəl/, US: /ˈbeɪzəl/; Ocimum basilicum var. minimum) is a flowering herb and cultivar of basil. The name "basil" comes from Latin...
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  • Fawlty Towers (redirect from Basil the Rat)
    Torquay in Devon. The plots centre on the tense, rude and put-upon owner Basil Fawlty (Cleese), his bossy wife Sybil (Prunella Scales), the sensible chambermaid...
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