† attemperateadj.

Etymology: < Latin attemperātus, past participle of attemperāre : see attemper v., and compare earlier attempre adj.

Obsolete.

1. Temperate, moderate, well-regulated.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > restrained or moderate behaviour > [adjective]

methelyeOE

i-meteOE

methefulOE

attempre1297

measurablec1330

temprea1340

temperatec1380

temperantc1384

attemperatec1386

attemperelc1386

chastea1400

mannered1435

measureda1450

moderatea1450

well-measuredc1450

attempered1474

modest1548

sober1552

measurely1570

temperable1619

contemperate1647

submissive1753

managed1770

self-contained1838

inexplosive1867

c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋407 (Tyrwhitt) Attemperat [v.r. attempree] speche.

1477 Earl Rivers tr. Dictes or Sayengis Philosophhres (Caxton) (1877) lf. 18^v Be attemperate at thy mete.

a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. H.ij This good emperoure was..attemperate in his exercyses.

2. Of climate, etc.: Temperate, equable, mild.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [adjective] > temperate (of weather or climate)

attemperatec1300

temprea1340

attemprec1400

temperablec1400

attemperedc1430

temperantc1440

temperate?a1475

well-tempered1496

c1300 St. Brandan 55 The londe Attemperate ne to hote ne to colde.

1480 W. Caxton Descr. Brit. 47 The attemperate hete and colde that is therein.

1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. ccxxiv. f. ccxci/1 The ayre was more attemparate there.

3. Well-proportioned.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective] > that is in due proportion or proportionate

reasonable1348

proportionala1398

proportionatea1398

proportionable?a1425

attemperate1485

measured1561

measurable1563

answerable1567

symmetral1660

adequal1678

proportionative1949

1485 W. Caxton tr. Thystorye & Lyf Charles the Grete sig. kiiij/1 Hyr mouth was wel composed with an attemperat roundenes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

attemperatev.

/əˈtɛmpəreɪt/

Etymology: < attemperate adj.

†1. To moderate or regulate; to accommodate or adapt (to); = attemper v. 5, 6 Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > adapt or adjust [verb (transitive)] > by tempering or mixing

temperc1000

attemper1393

temperatea1540

attemperate1561

contemper1585

contemperate1590

mitigate1601

season1604

1561 J. Veron Free-will f. 62 Christ did attemperat and order his answers according to the persons that he did talke withal.

1645 H. Hammond Pract. Catech. i. iii. 68 Hope..must be proportioned and attemperate to the promise.

a1711 T. Ken Psyche v, in Wks. (1721) IV. 303 Love best attemperates both Food and Sleep.

2. To modify in temperature; to make warmer or colder as may be required; = attemper v. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > modify the temperature of [verb (transitive)]

attemperc1374

attemperate1605

1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke ii. vii. 134 It will attemperate and dissolve the most hard ise.

1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters iii. 347 We may use our warm baths, properly attemperated..in all weather.

1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) I. 273 Air or water is the attemperating agent.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	attemperate
释义	† attemperateadj. Etymology: < Latin attemperātus, past participle of attemperāre : see attemper v., and compare earlier attempre adj. Obsolete. 1. Temperate, moderate, well-regulated. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > restrained or moderate behaviour > [adjective] methelyeOE i-meteOE methefulOE attempre1297 measurablec1330 temprea1340 temperatec1380 temperantc1384 attemperatec1386 attemperelc1386 chastea1400 mannered1435 measureda1450 moderatea1450 well-measuredc1450 attempered1474 modest1548 sober1552 measurely1570 temperable1619 contemperate1647 submissive1753 managed1770 self-contained1838 inexplosive1867 c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋407 (Tyrwhitt) Attemperat [v.r. attempree] speche. 1477 Earl Rivers tr. Dictes or Sayengis Philosophhres (Caxton) (1877) lf. 18^v Be attemperate at thy mete. a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. H.ij This good emperoure was..attemperate in his exercyses. 2. Of climate, etc.: Temperate, equable, mild. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [adjective] > temperate (of weather or climate) attemperatec1300 temprea1340 attemprec1400 temperablec1400 attemperedc1430 temperantc1440 temperate?a1475 well-tempered1496 c1300 St. Brandan 55 The londe Attemperate ne to hote ne to colde. 1480 W. Caxton Descr. Brit. 47 The attemperate hete and colde that is therein. 1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. ccxxiv. f. ccxci/1 The ayre was more attemparate there. 3. Well-proportioned. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective] > that is in due proportion or proportionate reasonable1348 proportionala1398 proportionatea1398 proportionable?a1425 attemperate1485 measured1561 measurable1563 answerable1567 symmetral1660 adequal1678 proportionative1949 1485 W. Caxton tr. Thystorye & Lyf Charles the Grete sig. kiiij/1 Hyr mouth was wel composed with an attemperat roundenes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). attemperatev. /əˈtɛmpəreɪt/ Etymology: < attemperate adj. †1. To moderate or regulate; to accommodate or adapt (to); = attemper v. 5, 6 Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > adapt or adjust [verb (transitive)] > by tempering or mixing temperc1000 attemper1393 temperatea1540 attemperate1561 contemper1585 contemperate1590 mitigate1601 season1604 1561 J. Veron Free-will f. 62 Christ did attemperat and order his answers according to the persons that he did talke withal. 1645 H. Hammond Pract. Catech. i. iii. 68 Hope..must be proportioned and attemperate to the promise. a1711 T. Ken Psyche v, in Wks. (1721) IV. 303 Love best attemperates both Food and Sleep. 2. To modify in temperature; to make warmer or colder as may be required; = attemper v. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > modify the temperature of [verb (transitive)] attemperc1374 attemperate1605 1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke ii. vii. 134 It will attemperate and dissolve the most hard ise. 1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters iii. 347 We may use our warm baths, properly attemperated..in all weather. 1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) I. 273 Air or water is the attemperating agent. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.c1300v.1561
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