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inˈtemperable, a. rare—1.
[ad. L. intemperābil-is not to be moderated, f. in- (in-3) + temperāre to mingle in due proportion, to temper.]
Incapable of being moderated or kept within bounds.
1898Blackw. Mag. Jan. 135/1 A ruler so wilful, so everlastingly boyish and intemperable.
Hence inˈtemperably adv., in an intemperable manner, without moderation or restraint.
1897F. Thompson New Poems 48 Round and round in bacchanal rout reel the swift spheres intemperably. |