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Balsam

/ˈbɔːlsəm/

A sweet-smelling oil or resin derived from various plants.

📖 Definitions of "Balsam"

noun
  1. 1

    A sweet-smelling oil or resin derived from various plants.

  2. 2

    A plant or tree yielding such substance.

  3. 3

    A soothing ointment.

  4. 4

    Something soothing.

    "Classical music is a sweet balsam for our sorrows"

verb
  1. 1

    To treat or anoint with balsam.

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