Definition of balm

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

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Canonship :: Canonship (a.) Of or pertaining to Canopus in Egypt; as, the Canopic vases, used in embalming..
Melissa :: Melissa (n.) A genus of labiate herbs, including the balm, or bee balm (Melissa officinalis)..
Sweet :: Sweet (superl.) Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense..
Embalm :: Embalm (v. t.) To fill or imbue with sweet odor; to perfume.
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.) Producing balm.
Embalming :: Embalming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Embal.
Balm :: Balm (n.) An aromatic plant of the genus Melissa.
Balmify :: Balmify (v. t.) To render balmy.
Balm :: Balm (n.) Any fragrant ointment.
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..
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..
Balmoral :: Balmoral (n.) A kind of stout walking shoe, laced in front..
Balmy :: Balmy (a.) Full of barm or froth; in a ferment.
Tacamahaca :: Tacamahaca (n.) Any tree yielding tacamahac resin, especially, in North America, the balsam poplar, or balm of Gilead (Populus balsamifera)..
Balm :: Balm (n.) Anything that heals or that mitigates pain.
Stonerunner :: Stoneroot (n.) A North American plant (Collinsonia Canadensis) having a very hard root; horse balm. See Horse balm, under Horse..
Embalmer :: Embalmer (n.) One who embalms.
Balm :: Balm (n.) The resinous and aromatic exudation of certain trees or shrubs.
Mummy :: Mummy (v. t.) To embalm; to mummify.
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