† inˈtemperous, a. Obs. rare—1.
[irreg. f. stem of intemper-ate, etc. + -ous.]
= intemperate.
| a 1618 Sylvester Panaretus 269, I..rather would, hearts so intemperous Should not enjoy me, than imploy mee thus. |
† inˈtemperous, a. Obs. rare—1.
[irreg. f. stem of intemper-ate, etc. + -ous.]
= intemperate.
| a 1618 Sylvester Panaretus 269, I..rather would, hearts so intemperous Should not enjoy me, than imploy mee thus. |
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