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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 derange the functions of, whether bodily, mental, or spiritual; to disorder; to disease..

Tempera :: Tempera (n.) A mode or process of painting; distemper.

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

Distemperate :: Distemperate (a.) Immoderate.

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

Distemperately :: Distemperately (adv.) Unduly.

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

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

Rinderpest :: Rinderpest (n.) A highly contagious distemper or murrain, affecting neat cattle, and less commonly sheep and goats; -- called also cattle plague, Russian cattle plague, and steppe murrain..

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

Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) Political disorder; tumult.

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

Distemperance :: Distemperance (n.) Distemperature.

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

Distempering :: Distempering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Distempe.

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

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

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..

Rabid :: Rabid (n.) Affected with the distemper called rabies; mad; as, a rabid dog or fox..

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