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Balsam
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A species of tree (Abies balsamea).
(2):
(n.) An annual garden plant (Impatiens balsamina) with beautiful flowers; balsamine.
(3):
(n.) Anything that heals, soothes, or restores.
(4):
(v. t.) To treat or anoint with balsam; to relieve, as with balsam; to render balsamic.
(5):
(n.) A resin containing more or less of an essential or volatile oil.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Balsam'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/balsam.html. 1828.