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‖ intemperies|ɪntɛmˈpɛrɪiːz| [L. intemperiēs intemperateness, f. in- (in-3) + temperiēs temperature, temper.] Disordered condition of the body, dyscrasy; rarely, of the weather.
1676Wiseman Chirurg. Treat. ii. iii. 173 In the Cure of an Ulcer with a moist Intemperies..you are to mix Corroboratives of an astringent faculty. 1707Floyer Pulse-Watch 99 From the several Cacochymias, the several Intemperies are produc'd, as Calida, Frigida, Humida, Sicca. Ibid. 276 The Pulse will show..the hot or cold Intemperies of any Part [etc.]. 1886Syd. Soc. Lex., Intemperies, a derangement of the constitution of the weather. Also, the same as Dyscrasia. |