Definition of Baaam

Definition of Baaam

Ba`laam, a Midianitish soothsayer; for the account of him see Num. xxii.-xxiv., and Carlyle's , essay on the "Corn-Law Rhymes" for its application to modern State councillors of the same time-serving type, and their probable fate.

- Wikipedia

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. [Cant]

Balaam basket or box(Print.), the receptacle for rejected articles.Blackw. Mag.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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