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Definition of Basilican
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or resembling a basilica.
Definition of Basilican
1. a. Of, relating to, or resembling, a basilica; basilical.
Definition of Basilican
1. Adjective. Of, relating to, or resembling a basilica; basilical. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Basilican
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Basilican
Literary usage of Basilican
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gothic Architecture in England: An Analysis of the Origin & Development of by Francis Bond (1906)
"THE basilican COLUMN AND THE ROMANESQUE PIER. basilican Colonnades—The basilican
a Distinct Style—Why the basilican Style Perished — Pre Conquest and Norman ..."
2. A History of Architectural Development by Frederick Moore Simpson (1905)
"In these and in other basilican churches the chief object was to provide an
inexpensive building which could be raised in the shortest possible space of ..."
3. Lombard Architecture by Arthur Kingsley Porter (1917)
"basilican CHURCHES, C. 600-774 Although the ... of basilican churches erected in
the time of the Lombard kings is almost as meagre as that of the circular ..."
4. History of the Modern Styles of Architecture: Being a Sequel to the Handbook by James Fergusson (1862)
"... basilican CHURCHES—EXTERIORS. As most of the Italian churches were situated
in the streets of towns, where only the entrance facades are exposed, ..."
5. A History of Architecture by Fiske Kimball, George Harold Edgell (1918)
"Here the facade of the basilican gate is preserved in its original form. ...
ONE BAY OF THE basilican GATE themselves composed of lozenges, ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... synonymously with chr:: In this more inclusive sense the early basilican churches
... basilican ..."
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