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Definition of distemper

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Distemper (v. t.) To mix (colors) in the way of distemper; as, to distemper colors with size..

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Blendwater :: Blendwater (n.) A distemper incident to cattle, in which their livers are affected..

Garget :: Garget (n.) A distemper in hogs, indicated by staggering and loss of appetite..

Distemperate :: Distemperate (a.) Diseased; disordered.

Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Disorder of body; slight illness; distemper.

Destemper :: Destemper (n.) A kind of painting. See Distemper.

Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Disorder; confusion.

Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Bad temperature; intemperateness; excess of heat or cold, or of other qualities; as, the distemperature of the air..

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.) A painting done with this preparation.

Distempered :: Distempered (imp. & p. p.) of Distempe.

Gargil :: Gargil (n.) A distemper in geese, affecting the head..

Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) An undue or unnatural temper, or disproportionate mixture of parts..

Gargol :: Gargol (n.) A distemper in swine; garget.

Waterwork :: Waterwork (n.) Painting executed in size or distemper, on canvas or walls, -- formerly, frequently taking the place of tapestry..

Atrocious :: Atrocious (a.) Very grievous or violent; terrible; as, atrocious distempers..

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..

Stonecrop :: Stonecray (n.) A distemper in hawks.

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..

Paracmastic :: Paracmastic (a.) Gradually decreasing; past the acme, or crisis, as a distemper..

Distemperate :: Distemperate (a.) Immoderate.