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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Embalmment :: Embalmment (n.) The act of embalming.
Stonerunner :: Stoneroot (n.) A North American plant (Collinsonia Canadensis) having a very hard root; horse balm. See Horse balm, under Horse..
Balmy :: Balmy (a.) Full of barm or froth; in a ferment.
Melissa :: Melissa (n.) A genus of labiate herbs, including the balm, or bee balm (Melissa officinalis)..
Balmy :: Balmy (a.) Having the qualities of balm; odoriferous; aromatic; assuaging; soothing; refreshing; mild.
Mummify :: Mummify (v. t.) To embalm and dry as a mummy; to make into, or like, a mummy..
Canonship :: Canonship (a.) Of or pertaining to Canopus in Egypt; as, the Canopic vases, used in embalming..
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..
Embalm :: Embalm (v. t.) To preserve from decay or oblivion as if with balm; to perpetuate in remembrance.
Balm :: Balm (n.) Anything that heals or that mitigates pain.
Balmy :: Balmy (a.) Producing balm.
Subalpine :: Subalmoner (n.) An under almoner.
Embalmer :: Embalmer (n.) One who embalms.
Embalm :: Embalm (v. t.) To fill or imbue with sweet odor; to perfume.
Balsamation :: Balsamation (n.) The art or process of embalming.
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..
Balm :: Balm (n.) The resinous and aromatic exudation of certain trees or shrubs.
Balm :: Balm (n.) An aromatic plant of the genus Melissa.
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.
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