mistemper

mistemper
mistemper /mis-temˈpər/ (obsolete)
noun and transitive verb
Disorder
ORIGIN: ↑mis-
• • •
mistemˈpered adjective
1. Tempered or mixed badly (Shakespeare)
2. Mixed or prepared for an evil purpose (Shakespeare)

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  • Mistemper — Mis*tem per, v. t. To temper ill; to disorder; as, to mistemper one s head. Warner. [1913 Webster] This inundation of mistempered humor. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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