adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] After the manner of a balsam.
1662. H. Stubbe, Ind. Nectar, iii. 39. But that, which is analogous to our nature, is Balsamically hot, and moist: not cold, and dry; which are enemies to it.
1884. E. Fawcett, Song & Story, 22.
Yet still he stoutly grasped the stubborn hope | |
That grave self-counsels would avail at last | |
Balsamically to assuage this hurt. |