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Meaning of Langford's basilisk | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An image which causes insanity or death on viewing.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Langford's basilisk.
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Examples

“Dead easy: the ones who watched it all died. (Invoke Langford's Basilisk if you need a real reason.)”
“The technical term is "Langford basilisk". I expect the real deal would induce nothing more permanent than an inconveniently-timed reboot, if it can even exist.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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