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balsam

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On the way down he identifies trees by which needles are best to sleep on: Balsam fir is good.

Martin Balsam and Diane Cilento and all the good people are holed up in a shack at the top of the hill.

Balsam boughs were gathered for the bed and some firewood collected; then we went down stream to fish and explore.

A vulnerary balsam invented by Guy, of Caliac, once in great repute, but now obsolete.

Its medicinal qualities are intermediate to those of the aromatic turpentines and balsam of tolu.

Castor oil may be detected in the way noticed under Balsam of Peru.

Of the nature of balsam, or containing or resembling it; bland, soothing, healing; balmy.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to balsam, such as: lotion, ointment, potion, salve, analgesic, and application.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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