Camphor
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A tough, white, aromatic resin, or gum, obtained from different species of the Laurus family, esp. from Cinnamomum camphara (the Laurus camphara of Linnaeus.). Camphor, C10H16O, is volatile and fragrant, and is used in medicine as a diaphoretic, a stimulant, or sedative.

2. (n.) A gum resembling ordinary camphor, obtained from a tree (Dryobalanops camphora) growing in Sumatra and Borneo; -- called also Malay camphor, camphor of Borneo, or borneol. See Borneol.

3. (v. t.) To impregnate or wash with camphor; to camphorate.

Library

Chapter iv.
... fountain sealed. 13. Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant
fruits; camphor with spikenard; 13. Thy plants are ...
//christianbookshelf.org/guyon/song of songs of solomon/chapter iv.htm

The Man Christ Jesus
... livelong day. You must let it lie both day and night upon your hearts as a
bundle of camphor, perfuming the bosom in which it lies. You ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 31 1885/the man christ jesus.htm

A Bundle of Myrrh
... Myrrh again, was used as a disinfectant. When the fever is abroad, we know
people who wear little bags of camphor about their necks. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 10 1864/a bundle of myrrh.htm

False Comforts for Sinners.
... by anxious sinners, in such distress, as to make every nerve tremble, some overcome
with emotion and lying on the floor, some applying camphor to prevent their ...
/.../finney/lectures on revivals of religion/lecture xvii false comforts for.htm

Thesaurus
Camphor (2 Occurrences)
... Linnaeus.). Camphor, C10H16O, is volatile and fragrant, and is used in
medicine as a diaphoretic, a stimulant, or sedative. 2. (n ...
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Camphire (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) An old spelling of Camphor. Int. Standard Bible
Encyclopedia. CAMPHIRE. kam'-fir. See HENNA. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Camping (7 Occurrences)

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Ice (20 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Water, cream, custard, etc., sweetened, flavored, and artificially frozen.
4. (n.) Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor ice. ...
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Bathe (35 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To apply water or some liquid medicament to; as, to bathe the eye with warm
water or with sea water; to bathe one's forehead with camphor. ...
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Camphor (2 Occurrences)

Song of Songs 1:14
My beloved is to me as a cluster of camphor in the vineyards of En-gedi.
(WBS)

Song of Songs 4:13
Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphor, with spikenard,
(WBS)

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Camphor

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Camphire (2 Occurrences)

Camping (7 Occurrences)

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