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Webster 1913 Edition

Balmy

Balm′y

,
Adj.
1.
Having the qualities of balm; odoriferous; aromatic; assuaging; soothing; refreshing; mild;
as,
balmy
weather
.
“The balmy breeze.”
Tickell.
Tired nature’s sweet restorer,
balmy
sleep!
Young.
2.
Producing balm.
“The balmy tree.”
Pope.
Syn. – Fragrant; sweet-scented; odorous; spicy; refreshing; soothing.

Webster 1828 Edition

Balmy

B'ALMY

,
Adj.
Having the qualities of balm; aromatic.
2.
Producing balm; as the balmy tree.
3.
Soothing; soft; mild; as balmy slumbers.
4.
Fragrant; odoriferous; as balmy wings.
5.
Mitigating; easing; assuaging; as balmy breath.

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