NOUN: "an herb that has a sweet smell and that is used in cooking" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "an herb that has a sweet smell and that is used in cooking" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. leaves of the common basil; used fresh or dried
2. (Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COOKING (noun)
1. the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
SWEET (adjective)
1. not containing or composed of salt water
2. pleasing to the mind or feeling
SWEET (noun)
1. English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)
2. a food rich in sugar
SWEET (adverb)
1. in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet’ is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly’)

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
BAILS

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