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Webster 1913 Edition


Contemperate

Con-tem′per-ate

(kŏn-tĕm′pẽr-āt)
,
Verb.
T.
[See
Contemper
.]
To temper; to moderate.
[Obs.]
Moisten and
contemperate
the air.
Sir T. Browne.

Webster 1828 Edition


Contemperate

CONTEMPERATE

,
Verb.
T.
[See Contemper.] To temper; to reduce the quality of, by mixing something opposite or different; to moderate.