单词 | entemper |
释义 | † entemperv. Obsolete. 1. transitive. a. To temper, qualify by admixture; to modify or moderate by blending with something of different or opposite quality. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > mix or blend [verb (transitive)] > add as ingredient to a mixture > qualify by admixture tempera1000 entemperc1290 attemper1393 powdera1425 grade1889 c1290 Lives Saints (1887) 319 Euerech of þeos foure elemenz entempriez oþur. c1400 tr. Lanfranc's Cirurgie 29 The neschenesse is entempered & ystrengthyde. b. To modify the temperature of (e.g. water). ΚΠ c1290 Lives Saints (1887) 319 Ake ȝif þov nimst riȝt puyr hot watur and dost cold þar-to Þov miȝt it makien euene wlach and entempri it so. 2. To moderate, to restrain; = attemper v. 4. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restrain [verb (transitive)] pindeOE steerc950 hold971 forbidc1000 withstewc1175 withholdc1200 stewa1225 crempa1250 bistintc1300 i-stillc1315 withdraw1340 entemperc1380 rebukec1380 forfenda1382 refraina1382 refrainc1390 restraina1393 restayc1400 retainc1415 to hold abackc1440 overholda1450 reclaim?c1450 revokec1450 bedwynge1480 sniba1500 repressa1525 rein1531 inhibit1535 to keep back1535 cohibit1544 reprimec1550 lithe1552 to rein up1574 check1581 embridle1583 to rein in1593 retrench1594 refrenate1599 to hold back1600 snip1601 becheck1605 sneap1611 trasha1616 supersede1645 reprimand1689 snape1691 to clap a guy on1814 to pull up1861 to pull in1893 withstrain1904 c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 164 Entempre þou beter þy tonge. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.c1290 |
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