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Definition: IMBALM

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. An alternative spelling for "Embalm": To anoint all over with balm; especially, to preserve from decay by means of balm or other aromatic oils, or spices; to fill or impregnate (a dead body), with aromatics and drugs that it may resist putrefaction.[Websters]
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: imbalming, imbalmed, imbalms, imbalmer, imbalmers, imbalmingly and imbalmedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Imbalm" is a common misspelling or typo for: imbalms.

Date "Imbalm" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Definition: IMBALM

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. An alternative spelling for "Embalm": To anoint all over with balm; especially, to preserve from decay by means of balm or other aromatic oils, or spices; to fill or impregnate (a dead body), with aromatics and drugs that it may resist putrefaction.[Websters]
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: imbalming, imbalmed, imbalms, imbalmer, imbalmers, imbalmingly and imbalmedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "IMBALM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)