noun
- Roman Catholic Church. ( the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379)).
- synonyms: Basil, St. Basil, Basil of Caesarea, St. Basil the Great
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