Definition of temper

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Temper (v. t.) To govern; to manage.

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Isogeotherm :: Isogeotherm (n.) A line or curved surface passing beneath the earth's surface through points having the same mean temperature.
Obtemperate :: Obtemperate (v. t.) To obey.
Equality :: Equality (n.) Sameness in state or continued course; evenness; uniformity; as, an equality of temper or constitution..
Graduate :: Graduate (n.) To prepare gradually; to arrange, temper, or modify by degrees or to a certain degree; to determine the degrees of; as, to graduate the heat of an oven..
Cool :: Cool (v. t.) To make cool or cold; to reduce the temperature of; as, ice cools water..
Isobathytherm :: Isobathytherm (n.) A line connecting the points on the surface of the earth where a certain temperature is found at the same depth.
Mistemper :: Mistemper (v. t.) To temper ill; to disorder; as, to mistemper one's head..
Paroxysmal :: Paroxysmal (a.) Of the nature of a paroxysm; characterized or accompanied by paroxysms; as, a paroxysmal pain; paroxysmal temper..
Rasp :: Rasp (v. t.) Hence, figuratively: To grate harshly upon; to offend by coarse or rough treatment or language; as, some sounds rasp the ear; his insults rasped my temper..
Grain :: Grain (a.) Temper; natural disposition; inclination.
Physiognomy :: Physiognomy (n.) The face or countenance, with respect to the temper of the mind; particular configuration, cast, or expression of countenance, as denoting character..
Modesty :: Modesty (n.) The quality or state of being modest; that lowly temper which accompanies a moderate estimate of one's own worth and importance; absence of self-assertion, arrogance, and presumption; humility respecting one's own merit..
Butterwort :: Butterwort (n.) A genus of low herbs (Pinguicula) having simple leaves which secrete from their glandular upper surface a viscid fluid, to which insects adhere, after which the margin infolds and the insects are digested by the plant. The species are found mostly in the North Temperate zone..
Tempered :: Tempered (imp. & p. p.) of Tempe.
Attempered :: Attempered (imp. & p. p.) of Attempe.
Temper :: Temper (v. i.) To accord; to agree; to act and think in conformity.
Moderate :: Moderate (a.) Not violent or rigorous; temperate; mild; gentle; as, a moderate winter..
Bovine :: Bovine (a.) Having qualities characteristic of oxen or cows; sluggish and patient; dull; as, a bovine temperament..
Gargol :: Gargol (n.) A distemper in swine; garget.
Ill-tempered :: Ill-tempered (a.) Unhealthy; ill-conditioned.
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