Definition of balm

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Balm (n.) Any fragrant ointment.

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Balm :: Balm (n.) Anything that heals or that mitigates pain.
Balmoral :: Balmoral (n.) A long woolen petticoat, worn immediately under the dress..
Mummy :: Mummy (n.) A dead body embalmed and dried after the manner of the ancient Egyptians; also, a body preserved, by any means, in a dry state, from the process of putrefaction..
Melissa :: Melissa (n.) A genus of labiate herbs, including the balm, or bee balm (Melissa officinalis)..
Embalm :: Embalm (v. t.) To fill or imbue with sweet odor; to perfume.
Balm :: Balm (n.) The resinous and aromatic exudation of certain trees or shrubs.
Balmy :: Balmy (a.) Producing balm.
Balsamation :: Balsamation (n.) The art or process of embalming.
Turtlehead :: Turtlehead (n.) An American perennial herb (Chelone glabra) having white flowers shaped like the head of a turtle. Called also snakehead, shell flower, and balmony..
Mummify :: Mummify (v. t.) To embalm and dry as a mummy; to make into, or like, a mummy..
Balm :: Balm (v. i.) To anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal. Hence: To soothe; to mitigate..
Balm :: Balm (n.) An aromatic plant of the genus Melissa.
Stonerunner :: Stoneroot (n.) A North American plant (Collinsonia Canadensis) having a very hard root; horse balm. See Horse balm, under Horse..
Embalming :: Embalming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Embal.
Balmoral :: Balmoral (n.) A kind of stout walking shoe, laced in front..
Mummy :: Mummy (n.) A gummy liquor that exudes from embalmed flesh when heated; -- formerly supposed to have magical and medicinal properties.
Embalmed :: Embalmed (imp. & p. p.) of Embal.
Opobalsamum :: Opobalsamum (n.) The old name of the aromatic resinous juice of the Balsamodendron opobalsamum, now commonly called balm of Gilead. See under Balm..
Cerement :: Cerement (n.) A cerecloth used for the special purpose of enveloping a dead body when embalmed.
Subalpine :: Subalmoner (n.) An under almoner.
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