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† intempeˈstivity Obs.
[ad. L. intempestīvit-ās, f. in- (in-3) + tempestīvitās seasonableness, tempestivity. Cf. F. intempestivité (Littré).]
Unseasonableness, untimeliness.
1654Gayton Pleas. Notes iii. ix. 127 They were either guilty of Intempestivity and unseasonablenesse, or else of want of Worth and Glory. a1656Hales Serm. Eton i. (1673) 4 A vice which they call ἀκαιρία, Intempestivity, an indiscretion by which unwise and unexperienced men see not what befits times, persons, occasions. |