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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Imbalm :: Imbalm (v. t.) See Embalm.
Cerement :: Cerement (n.) A cerecloth used for the special purpose of enveloping a dead body when embalmed.
Balsamation :: Balsamation (n.) The art or process of embalming.
Balm :: Balm (n.) Any fragrant ointment.
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..
Balmily :: Balmily (adv.) In a balmy manner.
Mummy :: Mummy (v. t.) To embalm; to mummify.
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.
Balm :: Balm (n.) An aromatic plant of the genus Melissa.
Mummy :: Mummy (n.) A gummy liquor that exudes from embalmed flesh when heated; -- formerly supposed to have magical and medicinal properties.
Balmy :: Balmy (a.) Having the qualities of balm; odoriferous; aromatic; assuaging; soothing; refreshing; mild.
Balmify :: Balmify (v. t.) To render balmy.
Mummify :: Mummify (v. t.) To embalm and dry as a mummy; to make into, or like, a mummy..
Embalm :: Embalm (v. t.) To preserve from decay or oblivion as if with balm; to perpetuate in remembrance.
Balmoral :: Balmoral (n.) A kind of stout walking shoe, laced in front..
Subalpine :: Subalmoner (n.) An under almoner.
Embalmed :: Embalmed (imp. & p. p.) of Embal.
Stonerunner :: Stoneroot (n.) A North American plant (Collinsonia Canadensis) having a very hard root; horse balm. See Horse balm, under Horse..
Balm :: Balm (v. i.) To anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal. Hence: To soothe; to mitigate..
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