Definition of distemper

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Distemper (v. t.) A painting done with this preparation.

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Rabid :: Rabid (n.) Affected with the distemper called rabies; mad; as, a rabid dog or fox..
Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) To temper or mix unduly; to make disproportionate; to change the due proportions of.
Distemperate :: Distemperate (a.) Immoderate.
Gargol :: Gargol (n.) A distemper in swine; garget.
Destemper :: Destemper (n.) A kind of painting. See Distemper.
Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Disorder of body; slight illness; distemper.
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..
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..
Cowleeching :: Cowleeching (n.) Healing the distemper of cows.
Waterwork :: Waterwork (n.) Painting executed in size or distemper, on canvas or walls, -- formerly, frequently taking the place of tapestry..
Tempera :: Tempera (n.) A mode or process of painting; distemper.
Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Perturbation of mind; mental uneasiness.
Blendwater :: Blendwater (n.) A distemper incident to cattle, in which their livers are affected..
Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) Morbid temper of the mind; undue predominance of a passion or appetite; mental derangement; bad temper; ill humor.
Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Bad temperature; intemperateness; excess of heat or cold, or of other qualities; as, the distemperature of the air..
Stonecrop :: Stonecray (n.) A distemper in hawks.
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..
Distempering :: Distempering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Distempe.
Distemperance :: Distemperance (n.) Distemperature.
Atrocious :: Atrocious (a.) Very grievous or violent; terrible; as, atrocious distempers..
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