intemperant

See also: intempérant

English

Etymology

From Latin intemperāns, -antis. See in- (not) + temperant.

Adjective

intemperant (comparative more intemperant, superlative most intemperant)

  1. (obsolete) intemperate
    • (Can we date this quote?) Nicholas Udall
      Such as be intemperant, that is, followers of their naughty appetites and lusts.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for intemperant in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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