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Definition of balm

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Balm (n.) The resinous and aromatic exudation of certain trees or shrubs.

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Canonship :: Canonship (a.) Of or pertaining to Canopus in Egypt; as, the Canopic vases, used in embalming..

Balm :: Balm (n.) The resinous and aromatic exudation of certain trees or shrubs.

Mummy :: Mummy (n.) A gummy liquor that exudes from embalmed flesh when heated; -- formerly supposed to have magical and medicinal properties.

Embalm :: Embalm (v. t.) To fill or imbue with sweet odor; to perfume.

Cerement :: Cerement (n.) A cerecloth used for the special purpose of enveloping a dead body when embalmed.

Balmily :: Balmily (adv.) In a balmy manner.

Tacamahaca :: Tacamahaca (n.) Any tree yielding tacamahac resin, especially, in North America, the balsam poplar, or balm of Gilead (Populus balsamifera)..

Melissa :: Melissa (n.) A genus of labiate herbs, including the balm, or bee balm (Melissa officinalis)..

Embalming :: Embalming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Embal.

Embalm :: Embalm (v. t.) To anoint all over with balm; especially, to preserve from decay by means of balm or other aromatic oils, or spices; to fill or impregnate (a dead body), with aromatics and drugs that it may resist putrefaction..

Balmy :: Balmy (a.) Full of barm or froth; in a ferment.

Balmify :: Balmify (v. t.) To render balmy.

Imbalm :: Imbalm (v. t.) See Embalm.

Balmy :: Balmy (a.) Having the qualities of balm; odoriferous; aromatic; assuaging; soothing; refreshing; mild.

Subalpine :: Subalmoner (n.) An under almoner.

Balm :: Balm (n.) An aromatic plant of the genus Melissa.

Balmy :: Balmy (a.) Producing balm.

Balm :: Balm (v. i.) To anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal. Hence: To soothe; to mitigate..

Embalmed :: Embalmed (imp. & p. p.) of Embal.

Chrism :: Chrism (n.) Olive oil mixed with balm and spices, consecrated by the bishop on Maundy Thursday, and used in the administration of baptism, confirmation, ordination, etc..