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Definitions
modify the temperature of
Word origin
From Middle English attempren, from Old French atemprer (French attremper), from Latin attemperare. Doublet of attemperate.
Used in a sentence
“But we must add, that she did say, by way of attempering her pleasure: "Well! I must say I never saw a finer young man in my life—indeed I don’t know that the court of Great Britain quite boasts his equal...”
“Thus fairely she attempered her feast, / And pleasd them all with meete satietie [...].”
“They tempt no conflict, no revenge provoke, But meet oppression in its daring course, With wisdom's ample shield, of Heaven attemper'd force.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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