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† ˈtemerate, v. Obs.
[f. L. temerāt-, ppl. stem of temerāre, f. temere rashly; as if to treat presumptuously or irreverently.]
trans. To violate or break (a promise, bond, etc.); to profane.
1635Sir S. D'Ewes Autobiog. (1845) II. 131 They have temerated the oath they had taken. 1637Bastwick Litany ii. 23 To say nothing of my owne experience, as I am a Physitian,..because I will not in any thing temerate our function. 1654H. L'Estrange Chas. I (1655) 57 The French King returned answer that the Rochellers had first temerated and slighted their Faith with him. |