Definition of Balmier

1. Adjective. (comparative of balmy) ¹

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Definition of Balmier

1. balmy [adj] - See also: balmy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Balmier

ballyards
ballyhoo
ballyhoo artist
ballyhooed
ballyhooing
ballyhoos
ballyrag
ballyragged
ballyragging
ballyrags
balm
balm of Gilead
balmacaan
balmacaans
balmed
balmier (current term)
balmiest
balmified
balmifies
balmify
balmifying
balmily
balminess
balminesses
balming
balmless
balmlike
balmorals
balms
balmy

Literary usage of Balmier

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Home Life in Italy: Letters from the Apennines by Lina Duff Gordon (1908)
"He called balmier up to him and threatened to cut off his head, if he did not tell him ... Poor balmier felt very much like a walnut in the crack of a door, ..."

2. Home Life in Italy: Letters from the Apennines by Lina Duff-Gordon Waterfield (1908)
"He called balmier up to him and threatened to cut off his head, if he did not tell him ... Poor balmier felt very much like a walnut in the crack of a door, ..."

3. The Subalpine Kingdom, Or, Experiences and Studies in Savoy, Piedmont, and by Bayle St. John (1856)
"... although these terminations are cut off in ordinary parlance; as the air grows balmier and balmier in proportion as we descend; as the vegetation gleams ..."

4. Demonstrations in Latin Elegiac Verse by William Henry Denham Rouse (1899)
"Bare to balmier air' implies a purpose, and we may write ' in order that a balmier air' may ' fan' her, or ' recruit' her ..."

5. The Oberlin Review (1890)
"AB the balmy breezes broze balmier and balmier, many young men, rejoicing in light trousers, patent leather shoes, black coats and small hats, ..."

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