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balm (noun)

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  • balm — ► NOUN 1) a fragrant ointment used to heal or soothe the skin. 2) something that soothes or heals. ORIGIN Old French basme, from Latin balsamum balsam …   English terms dictionary

  • balm´i|ness — balm|y1 «BAH mee», adjective, balm|i|er, balm|i|est. 1. mild; gentle: »A balmy breeze blew across the lake. SYNONYM( …   Useful english dictionary

  • balm´i|ly — balm|y1 «BAH mee», adjective, balm|i|er, balm|i|est. 1. mild; gentle: »A balmy breeze blew across the lake. SYNONYM( …   Useful english dictionary

  • balm|y — balm|y1 «BAH mee», adjective, balm|i|er, balm|i|est. 1. mild; gentle: »A balmy breeze blew across the lake. SYNONYM( …   Useful english dictionary

  • balm — noun /bɑːm,bɑm,bɑlm/ a) Any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus Commiphora of Africa, Arabia and India and Myroxylon of South America. There is a balm in Gilead.... (Spiritual) b) A plant or tree… …   Wiktionary

  • balm — noun 1) skin balm Syn: ointment, lotion, cream, salve, liniment, embrocation, rub, gel, emollient, unguent, balsam, moisturizer; dated pomade; archaic unction Ant: astringent, irritant …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • balm — noun Etymology: Middle English basme, baume, from Anglo French, from Latin balsamum balsam Date: 13th century 1. a balsamic resin; especially one from small tropical evergreen trees (genus Commiphora of the family Burseraceae) 2. an aromatic …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • balm — [ bam ] noun count or uncount 1. ) an oil with a nice smell that you rub on sore skin to make it feel better 2. ) MAINLY LITERARY something that makes you feel calm and relaxed …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • balm — noun (C, U) 1 an oily liquid with a strong, pleasant smell that you rub into your skin, often to reduce pain 2 literary something that gives you comfort: Her words were a balm to my shredded nerves …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • balm of Gilead — noun 1. medium sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑balsam fir, ↑Canada balsam, ↑Abies balsamea • Hypernyms: ↑silver fir 2. a fragrant oleoresin …   Useful english dictionary

  • balm-cricket — /bäm krikˈit/ (Tennyson) noun A cicada ORIGIN: Ger Baum tree, and ↑cricket2 …   Useful english dictionary

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