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Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Bad temperature; intemperateness; excess of heat or cold, or of other qualities; as, the distemperature of the air..

Garget :: Garget (n.) A distemper in hogs, indicated by staggering and loss of appetite..

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..

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

Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) Severity of climate; extreme weather, whether hot or cold..

Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) To temper or mix unduly; to make disproportionate; to change the due proportions of.

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

Distemperance :: Distemperance (n.) Distemperature.

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..

Distemperate :: Distemperate (a.) Immoderate.

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

Cowleeching :: Cowleeching (n.) Healing the distemper of cows.

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

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

Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) To derange the functions of, whether bodily, mental, or spiritual; to disorder; to disease..

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

Blendwater :: Blendwater (n.) A distemper incident to cattle, in which their livers are affected..

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

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

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

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