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Producing balsam. examples
Having the health-giving properties of balsam; soothing, restorative. quotations examples
[…] the Souls of men also shall then catch life from the more pure and Balsamick parts of the Earth, and be cloathed again in terrestriall bodies […]
1662, John Heydon, The Harmony of the World, London: Robert Horn, Epistle Dedicatory
Having the pleasant odour of balsam; balmy, fragrant. quotations examples
he stood in the road, fragrant with the odor of the azaleas in the undergrowth and the balsamic breath of the low-hanging firs, which were all fibrously a-glitter wherever the moon touched the dew in the dense midst of their shadows.
1891, Mary Noailles Murfree, In the "Stranger People's" Country, Nebraska, published 2005, page 14
countable and uncountable, plural balsamics
Balsamic vinegar. quotations examples
Emilia-Romagna is home to fabled Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and aged balsamics.
2009 February 21, Gord Stimmell, “Many fine wines plus one for a coffee lover”, in Toronto Star