Definition of distemper

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Distemper (v. t.) Severity of climate; extreme weather, whether hot or cold..

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Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) An undue or unnatural temper, or disproportionate mixture of parts..
Distempered :: Distempered (imp. & p. p.) of Distempe.
Distemperance :: Distemperance (n.) Distemperature.
Waterwork :: Waterwork (n.) Painting executed in size or distemper, on canvas or walls, -- formerly, frequently taking the place of tapestry..
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.) To mix (colors) in the way of distemper; as, to distemper colors with size..
Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) To intoxicate.
Distemperment :: Distemperment (n.) Distempered state; distemperature.
Distemperately :: Distemperately (adv.) Unduly.
Rabid :: Rabid (n.) Affected with the distemper called rabies; mad; as, a rabid dog or fox..
Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Bad temperature; intemperateness; excess of heat or cold, or of other qualities; as, the distemperature of the air..
Cowleeching :: Cowleeching (n.) Healing the distemper of cows.
Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) To deprive of temper or moderation; to disturb; to ruffle; to make disaffected, ill-humored, or malignant..
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.) Perturbation of mind; mental uneasiness.
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..
Gargol :: Gargol (n.) A distemper in swine; garget.
Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) Political disorder; tumult.
Distemperate :: Distemperate (a.) Immoderate.
Atrocious :: Atrocious (a.) Very grievous or violent; terrible; as, atrocious distempers..
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