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Definition of distemper

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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..

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Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) Political disorder; tumult.

Rinderpest :: Rinderpest (n.) A highly contagious distemper or murrain, affecting neat cattle, and less commonly sheep and goats; -- called also cattle plague, Russian cattle plague, and steppe murrain..

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..

Atrocious :: Atrocious (a.) Very grievous or violent; terrible; as, atrocious distempers..

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

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

Pedicular :: Pedicular (a.) Of or pertaining to lice; having the lousy distemper (phthiriasis); lousy.

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

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

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

Distempered :: Distempered (imp. & p. p.) of Distempe.

Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Disorder; confusion.

Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) Morbid temper of the mind; undue predominance of a passion or appetite; mental derangement; bad temper; ill humor.

Stonecrop :: Stonecray (n.) A distemper in hawks.

Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) To deprive of temper or moderation; to disturb; to ruffle; to make disaffected, ill-humored, or malignant..

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

Distemperately :: Distemperately (adv.) Unduly.

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..

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

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