Definition of distemper

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Distemper (v. t.) To derange the functions of, whether bodily, mental, or spiritual; to disorder; to disease..

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Tempera :: Tempera (n.) A mode or process of painting; distemper.
Malady :: Malady (n.) Any disease of the human body; a distemper, disorder, or indisposition, proceeding from impaired, defective, or morbid organic functions; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder..
Rabid :: Rabid (n.) Affected with the distemper called rabies; mad; as, a rabid dog or fox..
Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) To derange the functions of, whether bodily, mental, or spiritual; to disorder; to disease..
Atrocious :: Atrocious (a.) Very grievous or violent; terrible; as, atrocious distempers..
Distempering :: Distempering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Distempe.
Waterwork :: Waterwork (n.) Painting executed in size or distemper, on canvas or walls, -- formerly, frequently taking the place of tapestry..
Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Disorder of body; slight illness; distemper.
Cowleeching :: Cowleeching (n.) Healing the distemper of cows.
Distemperately :: Distemperately (adv.) Unduly.
Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Disorder; confusion.
Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) To temper or mix unduly; to make disproportionate; to change the due proportions of.
Rot :: Rot (n.) A fatal distemper which attacks sheep and sometimes other animals. It is due to the presence of a parasitic worm in the liver or gall bladder. See 1st Fluke, 2..
Distemperance :: Distemperance (n.) Distemperature.
Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) A morbid state of the animal system; indisposition; malady; disorder; -- at present chiefly applied to diseases of brutes; as, a distemper in dogs; the horse distemper; the horn distemper in cattle..
Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) Morbid temper of the mind; undue predominance of a passion or appetite; mental derangement; bad temper; ill humor.
Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) A preparation of opaque or body colors, in which the pigments are tempered or diluted with weak glue or size (cf. Tempera) instead of oil, usually for scene painting, or for walls and ceilings of rooms..
Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Bad temperature; intemperateness; excess of heat or cold, or of other qualities; as, the distemperature of the air..
Distemperment :: Distemperment (n.) Distempered state; distemperature.
Gargol :: Gargol (n.) A distemper in swine; garget.
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