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Definition: ATTEMPERATE

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To attemper.[Websters]
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: attemperating, attemperated, attemperates, attemperator, attemperators, attemperatingly and attemperatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective 1. Tempered; proportioned; properly adapted.[Websters]
2. Being close. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being trim or tidy. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb attemperately.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(attemperately)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective attemperate.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Attemperate" is a common misspelling or typo for: attemperated, attemperates.

Date "Attemperate" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ATTEMPERATE

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Tempered; proportioned; suited. Hope must be proportioned and attemperate to the promise. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: ATTEMPERATE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. To attemper.[Websters]
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: attemperating, attemperated, attemperates, attemperator, attemperators, attemperatingly and attemperatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective1. Tempered; proportioned; properly adapted.[Websters]
2. Being close. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being trim or tidy. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb attemperately.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(attemperately)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective attemperate.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"ATTEMPERATE" is a common misspelling or typo for: attemperated, attemperates.

Date "ATTEMPERATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ATTEMPERATE

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Tempered; proportioned; suited. Hope must be proportioned and attemperate to the promise. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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