Bible Dictionaries
Basis
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The ground work the first or fundamental principle; that which supports.
(2):
(n.) The principal component part of a thing.
(3):
(n.) The foundation of anything; that on which a thing rests.
(4):
(n.) The pedestal of a column, pillar, or statue.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Basis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/basis.html. 1828.