Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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balm | Yes | No | No | No |
balm of Gilead | Yes | No | No | No |
balm (noun) | balm of Gilead (noun) |
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semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation | medium-sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees |
any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing | a fragrant oleoresin |