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Distemperate

Distemperate \Dis*tem"per*ate\, a. [LL. distemperatus, p. p.]

  1. Immoderate. [Obs.]
    --Sir W. Raleigh.

  2. Diseased; disordered. [Obs.]
    --Wodroephe.

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distemperate

a. 1 (context obsolete English) immoderate 2 (context obsolete English) diseased; disordered