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▪ I. diˈstemperate, a. Obs. or arch. [ad. med.L. distemperāt-us not properly proportioned, mingled, regulated, or ordered, immoderate, excessive (said of the weather, the bodily humours, etc.), f. dis- 4 + L. temperātus tempered, proportioned, regulated, temperate, pa. pple. of temperāre to temper.]...
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distemperately
† diˈstemperately, adv. Obs. [f. distemperate a. + -ly2. (In 5 also disatem-, f. attemperately).] In a distemperate manner: immoderately, intemperately, excessively.1398 Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xix. lii. (1495) 893 Hete and coldnesse passyth not dystemperatly the fyrste gree. 1483 Caxton Gold. Leg. 2...
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distempered
▪ I. distempered, ppl. a.1 (dɪˈstɛmpəd) [f. distemper v.1 + -ed; perh. immed. after OF. destempré immoderate, excessive, deranged, or med.L. distemperātus distemperate.] † 1. Of the weather, air, etc.: Not temperate; inclement; = distemperate a. 1. Obs.1490 Caxton Eneydos xii. 46 Considerynge the wy...
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distemperature
distemperature Now rare and arch. (dɪsˈtɛmpərətjʊə(r)) [f. med.L. type *distemperātūra (= OF. destempreure): cf. distemperate and temperature.] Distemperate or distempered condition. 1. A condition of the air or elements not properly tempered for human health and comfort; evil, deranged, or extreme ...
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