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单词 moderature
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moderaturen.1

Forms: 1500s moderature, 1600s mod'rature.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: moderate v., -ure suffix1.
Etymology: < moderate v. + -ure suffix1. Compare earlier moderation n. and slightly earlier moderateness n.
Obsolete. rare.
Moderation, temperance, self-restraint.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > restrained or moderate behaviour > [noun]
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1574 T. Newton tr. G. Gratarolo Direct. Health Magistrates & Studentes 77 Aristotle..referreth all the cause of prosperous health unto temperate moderature [L. parcitatem] of meate and drinke, and [etc.].
1603 W. Leighton Vertve Trivmphant sig. C3v This vertue..from the mouth doth aye proceed, Which doth consist in mod'rature of speech; This is the badge of wisdom pure indeed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

moderaturen.2

Brit. /ˈmɒd(ə)rətjʊə/, /ˈmɒd(ə)rətʃə/, U.S. /ˈmɑdər(ə)tʃər/, /ˈmɑdərəˌtʃʊ(ə)r/, South African English /ˈmɒd(ə)rətʃə/
Forms: also with capital initial.
Origin: A borrowing from Afrikaans. Etymon: Afrikaans moderatuur.
Etymology: < Afrikaans moderatuur, with ending remodelled after -ure suffix1.
South African.
The executive council of a synod of the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa.
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1966 Pro Veritate (Johannesburg) 15 Oct. V. vi. 5 The Breë Moderatuur has done exactly what Calvin condemned the Roman Catholics for.]
1971 Sunday Times (Johannesburg) 28 Nov. 32/7 The moderature of the synod of the NG Kerk has given its..support to any effective Government measure imposed to suppress morally subversive publications.
1980 Times 10 May 5/2 The Coloured and Indian [Dutch Reformed] churches [in South Africa] demanded that the Moderature (the executive church council) of the white church should publicly reprimand Dr Kleynhans.
1994 Times 8 Nov. 21/5 His rise within the NGK hierarchy began in 1979 when he was elected to the Moderature.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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