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dis·tem·per·ate

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Distemperateadjective

    Immoderate.

    Etymology: dis and temperate.

    Aquinas objecteth the distemperate heat, which he supposeth to be in all places directly under the sun. Walter Raleigh, History.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Distemperateadjective

    immoderate

  2. Distemperateadjective

    diseased; disordered

  3. Etymology: [LL. distemperatus, p. p.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of distemperate in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of distemperate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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