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  1. attemperateverb

    To attemper.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Attemperateverb

    To proportion to something.

    Etymology: attempero, Lat.

    Hope must be proportioned and attemperate to the promise; if it exceed that temper and proportion, it becomes a tumour and tympany of hope. Henry Hammond, Pract. Catechism.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Attemperateadjective

    tempered; proportioned; properly adapted

  2. Attemperateverb

    to attemper

  3. Etymology: [L. attemperatus, p. p. of attemperare. See Attemper.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of attemperate in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of attemperate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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