"balmyard" meaning in Jamaican Creole

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        "1": "jam",
        "2": "balm",
        "3": "yard"
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      "expansion": "balm + yard",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "balm + yard",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "balmyard dem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balmyard",
      "tags": [
        "quantified"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "head": "balmyard"
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      "expansion": "balmyard",
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    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "balmyard (plural balmyard dem, quantified balmyard)",
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  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I'm going to take him to the balmyard! Because there's healing in the balm yard.",
          "text": "Mi a go carry him go a balm yard! For there is healing in the balm yaad.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1957, Michael Garfield Smith, Gerardus Johannes Kruijer, A Sociological Manual for Extension Workers in the Caribbean (in English), page 71",
          "text": "“This healing is in many cases linked up with obeah, for if it is true that a man gets ill because a duppy has been set on him, then the obeahman or the 'balmyard' healer and not the doctor is the right person to give advice. This kind of healing ...”",
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        }
      ],
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        "A place where obeah and pocomania rituals are practised."
      ],
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        [
          "obeah",
          "obeah"
        ],
        [
          "pocomania",
          "pocomania"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "balm yaad"
        },
        {
          "word": "balm yard"
        },
        {
          "word": "balm-yard"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɑːm ˈjɑːd/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "balmyard"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "balm",
        "3": "yard"
      },
      "expansion": "balm + yard",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "balm + yard",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "balmyard dem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balmyard",
      "tags": [
        "quantified"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "balmyard (plural balmyard dem, quantified balmyard)",
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  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I'm going to take him to the balmyard! Because there's healing in the balm yard.",
          "text": "Mi a go carry him go a balm yard! For there is healing in the balm yaad.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1957, Michael Garfield Smith, Gerardus Johannes Kruijer, A Sociological Manual for Extension Workers in the Caribbean (in English), page 71",
          "text": "“This healing is in many cases linked up with obeah, for if it is true that a man gets ill because a duppy has been set on him, then the obeahman or the 'balmyard' healer and not the doctor is the right person to give advice. This kind of healing ...”",
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        }
      ],
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        "A place where obeah and pocomania rituals are practised."
      ],
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          "obeah",
          "obeah"
        ],
        [
          "pocomania",
          "pocomania"
        ]
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɑːm ˈjɑːd/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "balm yaad"
    },
    {
      "word": "balm yard"
    },
    {
      "word": "balm-yard"
    }
  ],
  "word": "balmyard"
}