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(1):

(n.) An aromatic plant of the genus Melissa.

(2):

(n.) The resinous and aromatic exudation of certain trees or shrubs.

(3):

(n.) Any fragrant ointment.

(4):

(n.) Anything that heals or that mitigates pain.

(5):

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

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Balm'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/balm.html. 1828.
 
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