Contemperate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Contemperate is a verb meaning (obsolete, transitive) To temper; to moderate.
Meaning
(obsolete, transitive) To temper; to moderate.
Example Sentences
Moisten and contemperate the air.
To contemperate the Acrimony of the Blood.
Either part being ready for charity sake to contemperate and accommodate themselves to other.
Saint Peter[…]after some experience of humane Frailty, becometh[…]A Rock of Christianity; both as it were, Contemperating the gladness and sadness of each other.
Word Forms
- contemperates
- contemperating
- contemperated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include contemper, untemper, attemper, delay, distemper, intemperate.
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