Definition of basis

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Basis (n.) The pedestal of a column, pillar, or statue..

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Consolato Del Mare :: Consolato del mare () A collection of maritime laws of disputed origin, supposed to have been first published at Barcelona early in the 14th century. It has formed the basis of most of the subsequent collections of maritime laws..
Warm :: Warm (superl.) Having yellow or red for a basis, or in their composition; -- said of colors, and opposed to cold which is of blue and its compounds..
Rust :: Rust (n.) A minute mold or fungus forming reddish or rusty spots on the leaves and stems of cereal and other grasses (Trichobasis Rubigo-vera), now usually believed to be a form or condition of the corn mildew (Puccinia graminis). As rust, it has solitary reddish spores; as corn mildew, the spores are double and blackish..
Anabatic :: Anabatic (a.) Pertaining to anabasis; as, an anabatic fever..
Anabasis :: Anabasis (n.) The first period, or increase, of a disease; augmentation..
Basis :: Basis (n.) The ground work the first or fundamental principle; that which supports.
Metabasis :: Metabasis (n.) A transition from one subject to another.
Basisolute :: Basisolute (a.) Prolonged at the base, as certain leaves..
Firmament :: Firmament (v. & a.) Fixed foundation; established basis.
Collagen :: Collagen (n.) The chemical basis of ordinary connective tissue, as of tendons or sinews and of bone. On being boiled in water it becomes gelatin or glue..
Overturn :: Overturn (v. t.) To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building..
Base :: Base (n.) To put on a base or basis; to lay the foundation of; to found, as an argument or conclusion; -- used with on or upon..
Blastema :: Blastema (n.) The structureless, protoplasmic tissue of the embryo; the primitive basis of an organ yet unformed, from which it grows..
Hypostasis :: Hypostasis (n.) That which forms the basis of anything; underlying principle; a concept or mental entity conceived or treated as an existing being or thing.
Ecbasis :: Ecbasis (n.) A figure in which the orator treats of things according to their events consequences.
Protoplasm :: Protoplasm (n.) The viscid and more or less granular material of vegetable and animal cells, possessed of vital properties by which the processes of nutrition, secretion, and growth go forward; the so-called physical basis of life; the original cell substance, cytoplasm, cytoblastema, bioplasm sarcode, etc..
Basis :: Basis (n.) The pedestal of a column, pillar, or statue..
Foot :: Foot (n.) Fundamental principle; basis; plan; -- used only in the singular.
Scale :: Scale (n.) A basis for a numeral system; as, the decimal scale; the binary scale, etc..
Found :: Found (v. i.) To lay the basis of; to set, or place, as on something solid, for support; to ground; to establish upon a basis, literal or figurative; to fix firmly..
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