in|tem|er|ate

in|tem|er|ate
in|tem|er|ate «ihn TEHM uhr iht», adjective.
inviolate, undefiled, unblemished, or pure.
[< Latin intemerātus < in- not + temeratus, past participle of temerāre violate]

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