Ba″laam (�), n. A paragraph describing something wonderful, used to fill out a newspaper column; — an allusion to the miracle of Balaam's ass speaking. Numb. xxii. 30.
Balaam basket or box(Print.), the receptacle for rejected articles. Blackw. Mag.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.