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Substantiivit
- A tendency to be of a certain type of mood.
- State of mind.
- The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities.
- (obsolete) Constitution of body; the mixture or relative proportion of the four humours: blood, choler, phlegm, and melancholy.
- The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone a particular heat treatment.
- Calmness of mind; moderation; equanimity; composure.
- The state of a metal or other substance, especially as to its hardness, produced by some process of heating or cooling.
- Middle state or course; mean; medium.
- (sugar manufacture, historical) Milk of lime, or other substance, employed in the process formerly used to clarify sugar.
Verbit
- To moderate or control.
- To strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment; anneal.
- To sauté spices in ghee or oil to release essential oils for flavouring a dish in South Asian cuisine.
- To mix clay, plaster or mortar with water to obtain the proper consistency.
- (music) To adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use.
- (obsolete, Latinism) To govern; to manage.
- (archaic) To combine in due proportions; to constitute; to compose.
- (archaic) To mingle in due proportion; to prepare by combining; to modify, as by adding some new element; to qualify, as by an ingredient; hence, to soften; to mollify; to assuage.
- (obsolete) To fit together; to adjust; to accommodate.
Esimerkit
- The tempered metals clash, and yield a silver sound.
- He is always having tempers and tantrums.
- Thy sustenance [...] serving to the appetite of the eater, tempered itself to every man's liking.
- She [the Goddess of Justice] threw darkness and clouds about her, that tempered the light into a thousand beautiful shades and colours.
- But thy fire / Shall be more tempered, and thy hope far higher.
- Woman! lovely woman! nature made thee / To temper man: we had been brutes without you.
- Puritan austerity was so tempered by Dutch indifference, that mercy itself could not have dictated a milder system.
- One dowle that's in my plume; [...]
- Kill the still-closing waters, as diminish
- Wound the loud winds, or with bemock'd-at stabs
- Of whom your swords are temper'd may as well
- Are ministers of fate: the elements
- You fools! I and my fellows
- With which the damned ghosts he governeth, / And furies rules, and Tartare tempereth.
- to have a good, bad, calm, or hasty temper
- Tempering is a heat treatment technique applied to metals, alloys, and glass to achieve greater toughness by increasing the strength of materials and/or ductility. Tempering is performed by a controlled reheating of the work piece to a temperature below its lower eutectic critical temperature.
- Temper your language around children.
- The perfect lawgiver is a just temper between the mere man of theory, who can see nothing but general principles, and the mere man of business, who can see nothing but particular circumstances.
- the temper of iron or steel
- Restore yourselves to your tempers, fathers.
- To fall with dignity, with temper rise.
- to keep one's temper
- The exquisiteness of his [Christ's] bodily temper increased the exquisiteness of his torment.
- the temper of mortar
- [...]I must testify, from my experience, that a temper of peace, thankfulness, love, and affection, is much the more proper frame for prayer than that of terror and discomposure[...]
- Afore we got to the shanty Colonel Applegate stuck his head out of the door. His temper had been getting raggeder all the time, and the sousing he got when he fell overboard had just about ripped what was left of it to ravellings.
- He has quite a (bad) temper when dealing with salespeople.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | tempered | Partisiipin perfekti | temper'd (vanhentunut) |
| Imperfekti | tempered | Imperfekti | temper'd (vanhentunut) |
| Partisiipin preesens | tempering | Monikko | tempers |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | tempers | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | tempereth (vanhahtava) |