FRIAR'S BALSAM

  

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FRIAR'S BALSAM

Definition: FRIAR'S BALSAM

FRIAR'S BALSAM

1. (Med.), a stimulating application for wounds and ulcers, being an alcoholic solution of benzoin, styrax, tolu balsam, and aloes; compound tincture of benzoin. --Brande & C.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: FRIAR'S BALSAM

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Remedy

Agueweed, arnica, benzoin, bitartrate of potash, boneset, calomel, catnip, cinchona, cream of tartar, Epsom salts; feverroot, feverwort; friar's balsam, Indian sage; ipecac, ipecacuanha; jonquil, mercurous chloride, Peruvian bark; quinine, quinquina; sassafras, yarrow.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: FRIAR'S BALSAM

English words defined with "FRIAR'S BALSAM": Jesuits' drops. (references)

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Modern Translation: FRIAR'S BALSAM

Language Translations for "FRIAR'S BALSAM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Manx

  

balsym ny maynaghyn. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iar'sfray alsambay

   

Turkish

  

aselbent eriyiÄŸi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FRIAR'S BALSAM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-a-a-a-b-f-i-l-m-r-r-s-s"

-5 letters: baalisms, malarias, marsalas.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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