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† temprely, adv. Obs.
Also 4 temperel(l)y.
[f. tempre a. + -ly2.]
In moderation, temperately.
c1386Chaucer Shipman's T. 262 (Harl. MS.) Gouerneth ȝow also of ȝour diete Al temperelly [v.rr. temperally [? -atly], atemprely] and namely in þis hete. 1422tr. Secreta Secret., Priv. Priv. 237 Men whych kepyth reysonabill diette and lywen temprely, bene more hole of body. Ibid. 242 Drynke a lytill and colde temprely.
So † ˈtempreness (tempurnes), temperateness.
1486Bk. St. Albans, Her. a ij, That other theirde parte of the worlde which shall be calde affrica, that is to say the contre of tempurnes. |