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Tabletop role-playing game system
Basic Role-Playing (BRP) is a tabletop role-playing game derived from the RuneQuest fantasy role-playing game. Chaosium released the BRP standalone booklet
Basic_Role-Playing
Form of role-playing game for leisure
A tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG or TRPG), also known as a pen-and-paper role-playing game, is a kind of role-playing game (RPG) in which the participants
Tabletop_role-playing_game
This is a list of notable tabletop role-playing games. It does not include computer role-playing games, MMORPGs, play-by-mail/email games, or any other
List of tabletop role-playing games
List_of_tabletop_role-playing_games
Historical fantasy tabletop role-playing game
uses fairly traditional game mechanics for normal play, based to some degree on the Basic Role-Playing (BRP) system,. It also has a set of charts and tables
Pendragon_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop horror role-playing game
editions available as well. Its game system is based on Chaosium's Basic Role-Playing (BRP) with additions for the horror genre. These include special rules
Call of Cthulhu (role-playing game)
Call_of_Cthulhu_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop role-playing game
och Demoner (Dragons & Demons), which used a variant of Chaosium's Basic Role-Playing (BRP) rules system. Äventyrsspel then moved to a post-apocalyptic
Mutant_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop role-playing game
Elric!). The rules are based on Chaosium's percentile-dice-based Basic Role-Playing system. The campaign starts when the world is only ten years from
Stormbringer (role-playing game)
Stormbringer_(role-playing_game)
Video game genre
Role-playing video games (RPGs), also known as computer role-playing games (CRPGs), comprise a broad video game genre generally defined by a detailed story
Role-playing_video_game
Game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting
A role-playing game (sometimes spelled as roleplaying game or abbreviated as RPG) is a game in which players assume and play out the roles of characters
Role-playing_game
Role-playing game system designed to be independent of setting and genre
Chaosium's Basic Role-Playing (BRP, 1980), was the first generic role-playing system. BRP was a "cut-down" version of Chaosium's RuneQuest role-playing game
Generic role-playing game system
Generic_role-playing_game_system
The history of role-playing games began when disparate traditions of historical reenactment, improvisational theatre, and parlour games combined with the
History_of_role-playing_games
Tabletop role-playing game
the French company Multisim [fr]. The first edition used Chaosium Basic Role-Playing, and in 1994 was translated into English by Chaosium as well, with
Nephilim_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop role-playing game
Elric!, subtitled "Dark Fantasy Roleplaying", is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game published under license by Chaosium in 1993. Based on the Elric of
Elric!
Subgenre of role-playing and action video games
role-playing game (commonly abbreviated to Action RPG or ARPG) is a video game genre that combines core elements from both the action game and role-playing
Action_role-playing_game
Fantasy role-playing game
Chaosium's Basic Role-Playing combined with the fantasy-themed Magic World booklet from Worlds of Wonder to create a new Swedish language role-playing game:
Drakar_och_Demoner
The following is a timeline of tabletop role-playing games. For computer role-playing games see here. The publication year listed here is the year of
Timeline of tabletop role-playing games
Timeline_of_tabletop_role-playing_games
Video game genre
online role-playing game (MMORPG) is a video game that combines aspects of a role-playing video game and a massively multiplayer online game. As in role-playing
Massively multiplayer online role-playing game
Massively_multiplayer_online_role-playing_game
Science fantasy tabletop role-playing game
are a variation of the standard Chaosium skill-based system from Basic Role-Playing. The "Players Book" (52 pages) describes Europe in the "Tragic Millennium
Hawkmoon_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop role-playing game
gods and British bureaucracy at the same time. Cubicle 7 used their Basic Role-Playing license to create The Laundry (2010), based on The Laundry Files series
The_Laundry
Tabletop role-playing game system
The Generic Universal Role Playing System, or GURPS, is a tabletop role-playing game system published by Steve Jackson Games. The system is designed to
GURPS
Superhero-themed role-playing game
Superworld is a superhero-themed role-playing game published by Chaosium in 1983 that uses the generic Basic Role-Playing rules system. The game began as
Superworld
Science fiction tabletop role-playing game
The Ringworld science fiction role-playing game was published by Chaosium in 1984, using the Basic Role-Playing system for its rules and Larry Niven's
Ringworld_(role-playing_game)
Video game subgenre
Tactical role-playing game (abbreviated TRPG), also known as strategy role-playing game or simulation RPG (both abbreviated SRPG), is a video game genre
Tactical_role-playing_game
1982 Multi-genre tabletop role-playing game
is a multi-genre set of three role-playing games (RPGs) produced by Chaosium in 1982 that all used the Basic Role-Playing set of rules. Chaosium, like
Worlds_of_Wonder_(game)
Tabletop horror role-playing game and game setting
it used the Basic Role-Playing system that Call of Cthulhu had. The 2016 standalone edition takes the percentile dice of Basic Role-Playing and Call of
Delta_Green
Game with physically enacted role-play
LARP in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Live action role-playing (LARP) is a form of role-playing game where the participants physically portray their
Live_action_role-playing_game
Role-playing game
Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game (also commonly known as Basic Fantasy RPG and abbreviated BFRPG), is an open source retro-clone role-playing game written
Basic_Fantasy_RPG
Fantasy tabletop role-playing game
RuneQuest (commonly abbreviated as RQ) is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game originally designed by Steve Perrin, Ray Turney, Steve Henderson, and Warren
RuneQuest
1984 Fantasy tabletop role-playing game
Elfquest is a fantasy role-playing game published by Chaosium in 1984 that is based on Wendy and Richard Pini's Elfquest series of comics. The game uses
Elfquest_(role-playing_game)
A role-playing game (RPG) is a game in which players assume and play out the roles of characters in a fictional setting. Players take responsibility for
List of role-playing game designers
List_of_role-playing_game_designers
Science fantasy tabletop role-playing game supplement
Isle: Rebels Against the Mutant Master is a science fantasy tabletop role-playing game supplement designed by Kerie Campbell-Robson, Steve Perrin, and
The_Shattered_Isle
have produced tabletop role-playing games in English, listed in order of the year that the company published its first role-playing game-related product
List of role-playing game publishers
List_of_role-playing_game_publishers
Fantasy tabletop role-playing game supplement
Siege of Suncliff Island. After Chaosium produced the role-playing game using the Basic Role-Playing system, several supplements were published, the final
The_Sea_Elves
Spanish tabletop role-playing game
to the rigid feudal system. Aquelarre uses a variant of Chaosium's Basic Role-Playing system developed for RuneQuest. Each player chooses a class for the
Aquelarre_(role-playing_game)
1981 fantasy role-playing game supplement
Character Role Playing is a 1981 fantasy role-playing game supplement published by Ragnarok Enterprises. Character Role Playing is a play aid that provides
Character_Role_Playing
Science fiction tabletop role-playing game
Paranoia is a dystopian science-fiction tabletop role-playing game originally designed and written by Greg Costikyan, Dan Gelber, and Eric Goldberg, and
Paranoia_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop role-playing game by Jason Morningstar
Fiasco is a role-playing game by Jason Morningstar, independently published by Bully Pulpit Games. It is marketed as a "GM-less game for 3–5 players, designed
Fiasco_(role-playing_game)
Albedo is a role-playing game based on Steve Gallacci's Erma Felna: EDF and Birthright storylines from the comic anthologies Albedo Anthropomorphics and
Albedo_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop role-playing game
Anima is a tabletop role-playing franchise developed by Spain-based company Anima Game Studio. The fantasy setting of Anima is called Gaïa. Anima draws
Anima_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop science fiction role-playing game
Traveller is a science fiction role-playing game first published in 1977 by Game Designers' Workshop. Marc Miller designed Traveller with help from Frank
Traveller_(role-playing_game)
Paths is a 1981 role-playing game supplement published by Board-Craft Simulations. Fantasy Paths is a supplement in which a playing aid consists of twenty‑eight
Fantasy_Paths
Castle Paths is a 1981 role-playing game supplement published by Board-Craft Simulations. Castle Paths is a supplement in which a playing aid consists of twelve
Castle_Paths
Paths is a 1981 role-playing game supplement published by Board-Craft Simulations. Village Paths is a supplement in which a playing aid consists of twelve
Village_Paths
Tabletop fantasy role-playing game
generic role-playing game system called Basic Role-Playing (BRP). First released in 1980, BRP served as a basic system of rules for almost all future role-playing
Steve_Perrin's_Quest_Rules
Fantasy roleplaying game
Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay or Warhammer Fantasy Role-Play (abbreviated to WFRP or WHFRP) is a role-playing game set in the Warhammer Fantasy setting, published
Warhammer_Fantasy_Roleplay
Tabletop horror role-playing game
is a supplement published by indie role-playing game publisher Darker Hue Studios in 2017 for the horror role-playing game Call of Cthulhu published by
Harlem_Unbound
Role-playing game supplement
published by Chaosium in 1984 for the superhero role-playing game Superworld, using the Basic Role-Playing rules system. The player characters, high school
Bad_Medicine_for_Dr._Drugs
Tabletop role-playing game
Rifts is a multi-genre role-playing game created by Kevin Siembieda in August 1990 and published continuously by Palladium Books since then. It takes place
Rifts_(role-playing_game)
Continuing storyline in a game
A campaign is a continuing storyline in a game. In role-playing games, a campaign is a set of adventures. In video games, it may be a linked series of
Campaign_(gaming)
Fantasy tabletop role-playing game
(German: Das Schwarze Auge, lit. 'The Black Eye') is a German tabletop role-playing game with a high fantasy theme created by Ulrich Kiesow and launched
The Dark Eye (role-playing game)
The_Dark_Eye_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop role-playing game system
Fudge is a generic role-playing game system for use in freeform role-playing games. The name "FUDGE" was once an acronym for Freeform Universal Donated
Fudge (role-playing game system)
Fudge_(role-playing_game_system)
1982 Prohibition-era role-playing game
diminishing the interest of the game. It foreshadows the new generation of role-playing games." Brassine liked the then-novel idea that "The characters act in
Gangbusters (role-playing game)
Gangbusters_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop role-playing game
EverQuest Role-Playing Game is a role-playing game based on the EverQuest fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG). The game was
EverQuest_Role-Playing_Game
Words used in a specific sense in the context of role-playing games
Role-playing games (RPGs) have developed specialized terminology. This includes both terminology used within RPGs to describe in-game concepts and terminology
Role-playing_game_terms
creating a character using the Basic Role-Playing system, then demonstrates how to bring that character to life by playing through a few short scenarios
The_Adventurer's_Handbook
Justice, Inc. is a role-playing game published by Hero Games in 1984 that simulates adventure stories that appeared in the pulp magazines of the 1930s
Justice, Inc. (role-playing game)
Justice,_Inc._(role-playing_game)
Piece of data representing a particular aspect of a fictional character
A statistic (or stat) in role-playing games is a piece of data that represents a particular aspect of a fictional character. That piece of data is usually
Statistic (role-playing games)
Statistic_(role-playing_games)
Tabletop science fiction role-playing game
Star Trek: The Role Playing Game is a role-playing game set in the fictional Star Trek universe published by FASA Corporation from 1982 to 1989. Jordan
Star Trek: The Role Playing Game
Star_Trek:_The_Role_Playing_Game
Tabletop horror role-playing game supplement
Cthulhu Now is a supplement published by Chaosium in 1987 for the horror role-playing game Call of Cthulhu. Cthulhu Now provided information on running Call
Cthulhu_Now
1992 film by Paul Verhoeven
the role was rejected by several other actresses and production was plagued by protests and intense conflict between Eszterhas and Verhoeven. Basic Instinct
Basic_Instinct
Tabletop role-playing game
The Marvel Universe Roleplaying Game (abbreviated MURPG) is a role-playing game (RPG) set in the Marvel Universe. The game included versions of several
Marvel Universe Roleplaying Game
Marvel_Universe_Roleplaying_Game
Role-playing game unit for measuring a character's progress
such as the classic tabletop role-playing games Traveller, Call of Cthulhu and Basic Role-Playing, and the role-playing video games Dungeon Master, Final
Experience_point
Horror tabletop role-playing game supplement
campaign published by Chaosium in 1996 for the 5th edition of the horror role-playing game Call of Cthulhu. Horror's Heart is a Call of Cthulhu campaign set
Horror's_Heart
Tabletop science fiction role-playing game
Serenity Role Playing Game is a science fiction tabletop role-playing game released in 2005 and set in the universe of the movie Serenity and the television
Serenity_Role_Playing_Game
2000 Tabletop role-playing game by Robin Laws
HeroQuest is a role-playing game written by Robin D. Laws first published as Hero Wars by Issaries, Inc. in 2000. It has its roots in Greg Stafford's fantasy
HeroQuest_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop role-playing game
En Garde! is a hybrid role-playing and tactical dueling game published by Game Designers' Workshop (GDW) in 1975 that simulates the swashbuckling world
En_Garde!_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop superhero role-playing game
Underground is a satirical "grim and gritty"-style superhero role playing game set in the near future. It was released by Mayfair Games in 1993 as a commentary
Underground (role-playing game)
Underground_(role-playing_game)
Aspect of role-playing gaming
Enterprise: Role Play Game in Star Trek in 1983. Traveller was the first translated RPG in 1984, with Dungeons & Dragons (Mentzer basic red box edition)
Tabletop role-playing games in Japan
Tabletop_role-playing_games_in_Japan
Science fiction tabletop role-playing game
Universe: The Role-Playing Game of the Future is a science fiction role-playing game published by Simulation Publications, Inc (SPI) from 1981 to 1983
Universe_(role-playing_game)
Freeform role-playing games, also called freeforms, are a type of role-playing game which employ informal or simplified rule sets, emphasise costume and
Freeform_role-playing_game
Fantasy tabletop role-playing game supplement
Thieves' World is a role-playing game supplement published by Chaosium in 1981, based on the Thieves' World series of novels. It was notable for including
Thieves' World (role-playing game)
Thieves'_World_(role-playing_game)
Role-playing game rule set
& Dragons fantasy role-playing game. In general, the Starter Set is a boxed set that includes a set of instructions for basic play, a low level adventure
Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set
Dungeons_&_Dragons_Starter_Set
Categorization for character ethics and morals
be essential to role-playing, since they regard role-playing as an exploration of the themes of good and evil.[page needed] A basic distinction can be
Alignment (role-playing games)
Alignment_(role-playing_games)
Role playing game
TWERPS (The World's Easiest Role-Playing System) is a minimalist role-playing game (RPG) originally created by Reindeer Games in 1987 (whose sole product
TWERPS
American game designer
Dragons, and Dungeons & Dragons. Ken Rolston worked as a writer on Basic Role-Playing for Chaosium. Rolston also worked on the Stormbringer and Superworld
Ken_Rolston
2023 book by Stu Horvath
Bond 007 Basic Set (1983) Griffin Mountain (1981) Skyrealms of Jorune (1985) RS1: Red Sonja Unconquered (1986) Star Trek: The Role Playing Game (1983)
Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground
Monsters,_Aliens,_and_Holes_in_the_Ground
Quantified characteristic in role-playing games
"statistic") that describes to what extent a fictional character in a role-playing game possesses a specific natural, in-born characteristic common to all
Attribute (role-playing games)
Attribute_(role-playing_games)
Science fiction tabletop role-playing game
The Firefly Role-Playing Game is a science fiction tabletop role-playing game released in 2014, written by Monica Valentinelli and set in the universe
Firefly_Role-Playing_Game
Super hero role-playing game
(MSH) is a licensed role playing game set in the Marvel Universe, first published by TSR in 1984. The game lets players assume the roles of Marvel superheroes
Marvel Super Heroes (role-playing game)
Marvel_Super_Heroes_(role-playing_game)
Fantasy tabletop role-playing game supplement
Black Sword is a 1985 role-playing game adventure for Stormbringer published by Chaosium. Black Sword is the second adventure about the heroine Freyda
Black_Sword
Horror role-playing game supplement
The Keeper's Companion is a 2000 role-playing game supplement published by Chaosium for Call of Cthulhu. The Keeper's Companion is a supplement in which
The_Keeper's_Companion
Superhero tabletop role-playing game
BASH! (Basic Action Super Heroes) is a superhero role-playing game published by Basic Action Games in 2005. BASH! is a "rules light" system that uses simple
BASH!_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop role-playing game by Ron Edwards
Sorcerer is an occult-themed indie role-playing game written by Ron Edwards and published through Adept Press. The game focuses on sorcerers who summon
Sorcerer_(role-playing_game)
2022 tabletop role-playing game
Avatar Legends: The Roleplaying Game is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game produced by Magpie Games. It is set in the world of the animated television
Avatar Legends: The Roleplaying Game
Avatar_Legends:_The_Roleplaying_Game
Tabletop science fiction role-playing game
Space Opera is a science-fiction role-playing game created by Edward E. Simbalist, A. Mark Ratner, and Phil McGregor in 1980 for Fantasy Games Unlimited
Space Opera (role-playing game)
Space_Opera_(role-playing_game)
1992 Role-playing supplement for Pendragon game
The Spectre King is a 1992 role-playing supplement for Pendragon published by Chaosium. The Spectre King is a supplement in which five adventures are included
The_Spectre_King
Shard by Shard Studios is an anthropomorphic heroic fantasy role-playing game set in Dárdünah, a secondary world fantasy setting that is influenced by
Shard_(role-playing_game)
Arthurian tabletop role-playing game supplement
Noble's Book is a 1985 fantasy tabletop role-playing game supplement for Pendragon published by Chaosium. Noble's Book is a supplement for the second edition
Noble's_Book
Tabletop role-playing game publication
GURPS Basic Set is a role playing game publication written by Steve Jackson, Sean M. Punch, and David L. Pulver. The first edition GURPS Basic Set box
GURPS_Basic_Set
Fantasy role-playing game
Worlds, Ares, and Dragon. High Fantasy is a fantasy role-playing system similar to Dungeons & Dragons. Basic attributes are determined randomly. The player
High Fantasy (role-playing game)
High_Fantasy_(role-playing_game)
Horror tabletop role-playing game campaign
first published by Chaosium in 1984 for the second edition of the horror role-playing game Call of Cthulhu. A number of revised editions have subsequently
Masks_of_Nyarlathotep
Tabletop horror role-playing game supplement
The Compact Arkham Unveiled is a 1995 role-playing game supplement for Call of Cthulhu published by Chaosium. The Compact Arkham Unveiled is an update
The_Compact_Arkham_Unveiled
Tabletop horror role-playing game
Night's Black Agents is a role-playing game created by Kenneth Hite and published by Pelgrane Press in 2012. Night's Black Agents is one of the games to
Night's Black Agents (role-playing game)
Night's_Black_Agents_(role-playing_game)
Tabletop science fiction role-playing game
Judge Dredd: The Role-Playing Game is a science fiction role-playing game published by Games Workshop in 1985. A second edition was published in 1989
Judge Dredd: The Role-Playing Game
Judge_Dredd:_The_Role-Playing_Game
Arthurian tabletop role-playing game supplement
The Pendragon Campaign is an Arthurian tabletop role-playing supplement, written by Greg Stafford, with art by Tom Sullivan, and published by Chaosium
The_Pendragon_Campaign
Tabletop fantasy role-playing game
Mutant (1984) was the second role-playing game published by Target Games, and the rules were based on the Basic Role-Playing system, and its post-apocalyptic
Mutant (role-playing game 1984)
Mutant_(role-playing_game_1984)
Multi-genre role-playing game
multi-genre tabletop role-playing game published by Avalon Hill in 1983. Although expectations were high when Avalon Hill entered the role-playing game market
Lords of Creation (role-playing game)
Lords_of_Creation_(role-playing_game)
2005 tabletop role-playing game
Usagi Yojimbo Role-Playing Game is a fantasy/historical role-playing game (RPG) published by Sanguine Games in 2005 that is based on the Stan Sakai comic-book
Usagi Yojimbo Role-Playing Game
Usagi_Yojimbo_Role-Playing_Game
Tabletop horror role-playing game supplement
Keeper's Compendium is a 1993 role-playing supplement for Call of Cthulhu published by Chaosium. Keeper's Compendium is a supplement in which forbidden
Keeper's_Compendium
1991 Role-playing supplement for Pendragon game
Savage Mountains is a 1991 role-playing supplement for Pendragon published by Chaosium. Savage Mountains is a supplement in which background information
Savage_Mountains
BASIC ROLE-PLAYING
BASIC ROLE-PLAYING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Rollo or Rolf.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, French, Hebrew
Red Haired; Roe Deer
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English, German, Irish
Red Haired; Roe Deer; From the Rowan Tree; Renowned Land
Boy/Male
Hindu
King, Basil the herb
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Rolf.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Rolly, ROLY means "famous land."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Rollo, ROLO means "famous land."
Male
English
 Contracted form of Old High German Hrodwulf, ROLF means "famous wolf." This name came into Middle English use via the Normans. Compare with other forms of Rolf.
Female
Greek
(Ιόλη) Greek name derived from the word iole, IOLE means "violet." In mythology, this is the name of a woman loved by Herakles.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, Bengali, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Indian, Irish, Italian, Kannada, Latin, Malayalam, Scottish, Swedish, Tamil
Rose Flower; Flower Name; Horse; Renown; Rose Bush; A Variety of Flower
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Royle in Lancashire (see Royle).English : variant of Ryall.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Cole, KOLE means "coal-black, swarthy."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Rose
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Basya, BASIA means "daughter of God."
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Hrólfr, ROLF means "famous wolf." Compare with other forms of Rolf.
Boy/Male
Greek
Royal. Kingly. St Basil the Great was Bishop of Caesarea in the latter half of the 4th century....
Boy/Male
Muslim
King, Basil the herb (1)
Boy/Male
Greek American English
Royal. Kingly. St Basil the Great was Bishop of Caesarea in the latter half of the 4th century....
Male
English
 English form of French Basile, BASIL means "king." Also sometimes given as an herb name.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Rose
BASIC ROLE-PLAYING
BASIC ROLE-PLAYING
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Meaning of Life
Girl/Female
Tamil
Girl/Female
English American Latin French
Lovable.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi
Gift
Boy/Male
Spanish Native American
Free.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
King
Boy/Male
Tamil
Monkey, Sun
Girl/Female
Irish
Goodness.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Noble honoured, distinguished
Girl/Female
Indian, Traditional
Goddess Durga
BASIC ROLE-PLAYING
BASIC ROLE-PLAYING
BASIC ROLE-PLAYING
BASIC ROLE-PLAYING
BASIC ROLE-PLAYING
v. t.
To learn or repeat by rote.
v. t.
To form holes in, as a mole; to burrow; to excavate; as, to mole the earth.
a.
Single; unmarried; as, a feme sole.
n.
The quantity contained in a basin.
n.
A part, or character, performed by an actor in a drama; hence, a part of function taken or assumed by any one; as, he has now taken the role of philanthropist.
n.
Any one of several American flounders somewhat resembling the true sole in form or quality, as the California sole (Lepidopsetta bilineata), the long-finned sole (Glyptocephalus zachirus), and other species.
a.
A composing rule. See under Conposing.
v.
Part; office; duty; role.
n.
A knot of ribbon formed like a rose; a rose knot; a rosette, esp. one worn on a shoe.
n.
The name given to several aromatic herbs of the Mint family, but chiefly to the common or sweet basil (Ocymum basilicum), and the bush basil, or lesser basil (O. minimum), the leaves of which are used in cookery. The name is also given to several kinds of mountain mint (Pycnanthemum).
n.
A diamond. See Rose diamond, below.
n.
The color of a rose; rose-red; pink.
v. t.
To furnish with a sole; as, to sole a shoe.
v. t.
To partition, separate, or divide off, by means of a rope, so as to include or exclude something; as, to rope in, or rope off, a plot of ground; to rope out a crowd.
n.
To press or level with a roller; to spread or form with a roll, roller, or rollers; as, to roll a field; to roll paste; to roll steel rails, etc.
v. i.
To go or get into a hole.
a.
Of or pertaining to barium; as, baric oxide.
v.
A quantity of cloth wound into a cylindrical form; as, a roll of carpeting; a roll of ribbon.
n.
A rose window. See Rose window, below.
v. t.
To bind, fasten, or tie with a rope or cord; as, to rope a bale of goods.