Crossword clues for balsamic
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Balsamic \Bal*sam"ic\ (b[add]l*s[a^]m"[i^]k or b[a^]l*s[a^]m"[i^]k; 277), Balsamical \Bal*sam"ic*al\, a. Having the qualities of balsam; containing, or resembling, balsam; soft; mitigative; soothing; restorative.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
a. 1 Producing balsam. 2 Having the health-giving properties of balsam; soothing, restorative. 3 Having the pleasant odour of balsam; balmy, fragrant.
WordNet
adj. of or relating to or containing balsam; "a balsamic fragrance" [syn: balsamy]
Wikipedia
Usage examples of "balsamic".
The fresh tops have a balsamic odour, and a carminative, bitterish taste.
I served this great chicken carbonara with sun dried tomato pasta, mixed greens with a creamy balsamic vinegar dressing, and Tiramasu for dessert.
Various recipes in this book call for wine vinegar, cider vinegar, rice vinegar, tarragon vinegar, white vinegar, and balsamic vinegar.
Pour the balsamic vinegar mixture over the whole thing, and toss very well.
It is now known as a scientific fact that the balsamic oils of aromatic plants make most excellent surgical dressings.
Furthermore, the resinous parts of these balsamic oils, as they dry upon the sore or wound, seal it up, and effectually exclude all noxious air.
It belongs to the particular group of umbelliferous plants which is endowed with balsamic gums, and with carminative essences appealing powerfully to the sense of smell.
Chemically, its medicinal principles depend on the special balsamic resin contained in the leaves and stems, as well as constituting the aromatic gum.
The whole plant possesses a balsamic odour, and an aromatic taste, due to its particular volatile oil, and its characteristic resin, as a fragrant labiate herb.
But it is more scientific to suppose that the growth of Juniper trees should be encouraged near dwellings, because of the balsamic and antiseptic odours which they constantly exhale.
Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of low-fat or nonfat balsamic dressing, or 1 teaspoon of flaxseed oil with a squeeze of lemon.
Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of low-fat or nonfat balsamic dressing or 1 teaspoon of flaxseed oil with a squeeze of lemon.
Their meal was accompanied by a cold vegetable dish, which tasted like asparagus dipped in a balsamic like vinegar.
But it is my balsamic advice, that rather than promulgate this matter, the two malcontents should abdicate, and that a precept should be placarded at this sederunt as if they were not here, but had resigned and evaded their places, precursive to the meeting.
Once I had it the right way up, I ordered a lamb and leek sandwich with mesclun in balsamic vinaigrette.