[f. as prec. + -NESS.] The state or quality of being balmy.

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1733.  Cheyne, Eng. Malady, I. ii. § 2. The Blood declines from its due Fluidity and Balmyness [cf. BALSAM 4].

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1862.  Goulburn, Pers. Relig., III. (1873), 199. A delicious balminess in the air.

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