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1. бальзам 2. бальзам|, целебное средство balm for a sad heart —- бальзам для скорбного сердца to pour balm into smb.'s wounds —- лить бальзам на чьи-л. раны, утолять чьи-л. страдания 3. бот. бальзамник (Amyris gen.; также balm tree) 4. аромат, благоухание Id: is there no balm in Gilead? —- библ. разве нет бальзама в Галааде?; разве нет исцеления?; разве нет утешения? Id: heart balm —- ам. денежная компенсация бывшей возлюбленной или невесте 5. уст. успокаивать, утолять боль 6. уст. бальзамировать ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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n. 1 an aromatic ointment for anointing, soothing, or healing. 2 a fragrant and medicinal exudation from certain trees and plants. 3 a healing or soothing influence or consolation. 4 an Asian and N. African tree yielding balm. 5 any aromatic herb, esp. one of the genus Melissa. 6 a pleasant perfume or fragrance. Phrases and idioms balm of Gilead (cf. Jer. 8:22) 1 a a fragrant resin formerly much used as an unguent. b a plant of the genus Commiphora yielding such resin. 2 the balsam fir or poplar. Etymology: ME f. OF ba(s)me f. L balsamum BALSAM ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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noun Etymology: Middle English basme, baume, from Anglo-French, from Latin balsamum balsam Date: 13th century 1. a balsamic resin; especially one from small tropical evergreen trees (genus Commiphora of the family Burseraceae) 2. an aromatic preparation (as a healing ointment) 3. any of several aromatic plants of the mint family; especially lemon ~ 4. a spicy aromatic odor 5. a soothing restorative agency ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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(balms) 1. Balm is a sweet-smelling oil that is obtained from some tropical trees and used to make creams that heal wounds or reduce pain. N-MASS 2. If you refer to something as balm, you mean that it makes you feel better. The place is balm to the soul. N-UNCOUNT: also a N c darkgreen]approval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 an oily liquid with a strong, pleasant smell that you rub into your skin, often to reduce pain 2 literary something that gives you comfort (Her words were a balm to my shredded nerves.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 12c., from O.Fr. basme, from L. balsamum, from Gk. balsamon "balsam," from Heb. basam "spice." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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