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† unˈtemperateness Obs.
[un-1 12, 5 b.]
1. Distempered physical condition.
1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvii. ii. (Bodl. MS.), Þe temporat place bringeþ oute of vntemporatenes and makeþ it gode to ete. 1541R. Copland Galyen's Terap. C iv, Some dysease of the lyuer, or the weykenes of the party greued, the which is none other thynge but a clere and notable vntemperatnes. 1580Blundeville Horsemanship iv. 36 b, To learne at the Physicians handes, which.. as touching the weakenesse of the Liuer, proceeding of the vntemperatenesse thereof, will bid you to heale euerie such vntemperatenesse by his contrarie. 1597A. M. Guillemeau's Fr. Chirurg. 35 b/1 The glowinge Cautery..amendeth the vntemperatnes of that parte. 1621Burton Anat. Mel. i. ii. v. iii, An innate burning vntemperatnesse, turning blood and choler into melancholy.
2. = intemperateness 1.
1577tr. Bullinger's Decades 238/2 A dwelling place conueniently situated against the vntemperatenesse of the ayre. 1594R. Ashley tr. Loys le Roy 26 The vntemperatenes of Winter, and Sommer. a1656Ussher Ann. (1658) 723 The work..being hindred by no untemperatenesse of the weather. 1665Manley Grotius' Low C. Wars 405 Many of his men,..by the untemperateness of the Air,..dyed. 1758J. S. Le Dran's Observ. Surg. (1771) Dict., Intemperies, an Unseasonableness, Untemperateness.
3. = intemperateness 2.
1578Timme Calvin on Gen. 213 By reason of vntemperatnesse they doe degenerate from their nature. 1599Minsheu Span. Gram. To Students, Vntemperatenes, Vnshamefastnes, Vnfaithfulnes, and Vnthankefulnes. 1637Saltonstall Eusebius' Constantine 137 Untemperatenesse of life, covetousnesse, murder. |