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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Attempering (0.00956 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Attempering.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: attemper
melunakkan, merendahkan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: attemper
attemper
v : modify the temperature of;
“attemper the air”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Attempering
Attemper
\At*tem"per\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Attempered; p. pr.
& vb. n.
Attempering.] [OF. atemprer, fr. L. attemperare;
ad + temperare to soften, temper. See
Temper, and cf.
Attemperate.]
1. To reduce, modify, or moderate, by mixture; to temper; to
regulate, as temperature.
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If sweet with bitter . . . were not attempered
still. --Trench.
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2. To soften, mollify, or moderate; to soothe; to temper; as,
to attemper rigid justice with clemency.
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3. To mix in just proportion; to regulate; as, a mind well
attempered with kindness and justice.
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4. To accommodate; to make suitable; to adapt.
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Arts . . . attempered to the lyre. --Pope.
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Note: This word is now not much used, the verb temper taking
its place.
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